Georgs

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1495. From Latin Geōrgius, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος (Geṓrgios). Cognate with English George.

Proper noun

Georgs m

  1. a male given name from Latin
  2. a respelling of the German male given name Georg

References

  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • [1] Population Register of Latvia: Georgs was the only given name of 420 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.
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