Georg

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Georg (plural Georgs)

1. A male given name, a Scandinavian and continental Germanic variant of George.
   • 2011 July 1, Eric Flint, Ring of Fire III, Baen Publishing Enterprises, →ISBN:

     “Ah!” Georg said, noncommittal. “A problem I think you may have had,” the man said. “I got drunk and didn't wake up.” “Yes,” Georg said. “I've been known to do that. Last night, in fact. And the night before.”

   • 2013 December 20, Elizabeth D. Michaels; Anita Stansfield, Behind the Mask, White Star Press, →ISBN:

     Georg said nothing as he glanced toward Cameron, who stuck his head over the edge of the loft again. “Rest easy, Georg,” Cameron said. “Next week I'll be on my honeymoon, and your worries will be over.”

2. A surname transferred from the given name.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Georg is the 40313^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 543 individuals. Georg is most common among White (91.53%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Georg”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 31.

Georg

1. a male given name, equivalent to English George

• Jørgen, Jørn.

From the German and Scandinavian equivalent of English George.

Georg

1. a male given name

• Jürgen, Jürjo, Jüri, Jürnas, Ürjo

Georg m

1. a male given name

Patronymics

• son of Georg: Georgsson
• daughter of Georg: Georgsdóttir

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡeː.ɔrk/, [-ɔʁk], [-ɔɐ̯k], [-ɔ(ː)k]
• IPA^(key): /ˈɡeː.ɔrç/, [-ɔʁç], [-ɔɐ̯ç], [-ɔ(ː)ç], [-ɔʏ̯ç] (northern and central Germany; now chiefly colloquial)

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Georg

1. a male given name, equivalent to English George

• Jörg, Jürgen
• Jürg (Switzerland)
• Jorn, Jörn (Northern German)
• Schorsch (Southern German, Central German, Austria, Bavaria, Hesse, Swabia)
• Schurl, Schurli (Vienna)
• Gorgel, Görries, Görris, Girgel (Austria)
• Gorch (Low German)

• → Estonian: Georg

Georg m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English George

• Goggi

Georg

1. a male given name, equivalent to English George

• Gøran, Jørgen, Jørn, Ørjan

• IPA^(key): /ˈjeːɔrj/

Georg c (genitive Georgs)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English George

• Göran, Jöran, Jörgen, Jörn, Örjan.

• → Finnish: Jori

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