Geiten is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 6 characters long in length.
Geiten is variant of the Gaiter. See Gater - See Gate - From residence near either the gate of a fortified town, or of a chase, forest, or the like. Its medieval forms are Ate Gate and Atte Gate, which have since the XV century modified to Agate, Gater, and especially to Gates, now one of the commonest of surnames. In North Britain gate is equivalent to way; as in the phrase, "Gang your Gate" for "Go your way." See also Northgate, Southgate, etc. De la Gate, de Gate, and Le Gater, occur in the Hundred Rolls.
The Geiten is a form of Gaudet. Descendant of little Gaud meaning "ruler".
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Immigrants to US
From Germany
Anna Geiten was 54 years old when she migrated to United States on July 27, 1869. She lived in Luxemburg and took City Of Limerick from Antwerp. Catherina Geiten, aged 8, 19 years old Catherine Geiten, Johan Geiten, aged 5, 22 years old Johan Geiten, Mathias Geiten (12) Laborer, Mathias Geiten (61) Miner, 25 years old Nicholaus Geiten, 6 years old Regina Geiten, are other Geiten that migrated to US.