Geison meaning | Last name Geison origin

Family name is a variation of Gasson. French garçon, a boy, or attendant.

Surname Geison is variant of the Wass. One who came from Wass, i.e., swamp, in Yorkshire; dweller in, or near, a swamp; descendant of Was that means sharp, or of Vad meaning "strife".

Geison is a form of Wasson. Descendant of little Waso or Wasso meaning "sharp," or of little Wace that means "watchful"; the son of Waso or Wace; the son of one who came from Wasa, a province in Finland; descendant of Waso, a pet form of names commencing with Was that means "sharp," as Hwasmot.

Surname is a variant of the Gaze. An Old German personal name, Gaiso, which is derived from gais, ger, a spear.

The form of Wace. The vernacular form of the Latin Eustacius. It is best known as the personal name of the celebrated author of the Roman de Rou, who flourished in the XII century, at which time it bad not become a surname.

At a later date the name was variously written Vaice, Wasse, Wass, etc. It existed in Jersey until the XVI century, and it is not now extinct in England. "One of the name was traditionally the perfection of a cynic"—in fact an insular Diogenes; whence in Jersey-French the word signifies to snarl, as in the phrase, "Ce chien wasse."

Surname is a variation of Wase. See Wace - The vernacular form of the Latin Eustacius. It is best known as the personal name of the celebrated author of the Roman de Rou, who flourished in the XII century, at which time it bad not become a surname.

At a later date the name was variously written Vaice, Wasse, Wass, etc. It existed in Jersey until the XVI century, and it is not now extinct in England. "One of the name was traditionally the perfection of a cynic"—in fact an insular Diogenes; whence in Jersey-French the word signifies to snarl, as in the phrase, "Ce chien wasse."

Surname Geison is a variant of Wass. See Wace - The vernacular form of the Latin Eustacius. It is best known as the personal name of the celebrated author of the Roman de Rou, who flourished in the XII century, at which time it bad not become a surname.

At a later date the name was variously written Vaice, Wasse, Wass, etc. It existed in Jersey until the XVI century, and it is not now extinct in England. "One of the name was traditionally the perfection of a cynic"—in fact an insular Diogenes; whence in Jersey-French the word signifies to snarl, as in the phrase, "Ce chien wasse."