Family name Gans (Gans 
, Ganz , Ганс 
) , around the globe, is a common last name. The last name Gans is habitual in Liechtenstein, where it is quite a common surname, Switzerland, and Israel, where it is quite a rare surname. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Germany, the United States, and Indonesia. Much less frequently, Gans is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Gans, Ganz | Germany, Switzerland, Israel, Indonesia, United States |
| Ганс | Ukraine, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan |
| غانس | Algeria |
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david gans German scientist, DE (b. 1541) |
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| ursula von gans DE (b. 1569) |
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| johann gans 1591-1662; Titles or roles: Confessor to the Emperor Ferdinand III. (b. 1591) |
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| friedrich wilhelm von gans (b. 1585) |
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| joachim gans Bohemian miner, CZ (b. 1600) |
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| jonas gans (b. 1604) |
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| philipp ernst von gans DE (b. 1629) |
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| gregor i. gans DE (b. 1650) |
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| andreas gans (b. 1672) |
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| george baltzer gans (b. 1684) |
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| georg friedrich gans CZ (b. 1697) |
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| isaak jacob salomon gans (b. 1728) |
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ludwig aaron gans German entrepreneur, DE (b. 1794) |
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eduard gans German jurist, DE (b. 1797) |
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| abraham isaak gans (b. 1770) |
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