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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German (Bavaria and Austria) : from the personal name Degenhart (see Degenhart).
  • German (Bavaria and Austria) : from an old personal name Denihart, probably composed of the Germanic stem dan(compare Dane) + hard ‘strong’.

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