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Gesner

Gesner is a surname from German. It is used in English and German.

Original GermanGessner

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Gesner comes from German.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Gesner as a surname developed from GESSNER.

Gesner’s family of names

In English usage, Gesner as a surname developed from the German form GESSNER. In German usage, Gesner as a surname has a related form in GESSNER. In German usage, Gesner as a surname has a related form in GESSNER.

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