Frequency: (200)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
German (Götting): 1. habitational name from any of several places in Westphalia named Göttingen, or from Götting in Bavaria. 2. patronymic from the personal name Goette, Gotte (see Gott 1).
GIVEN NAMES: German 5%. Helmut, Kurt.
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