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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German (also Müth) : from the Germanic personal name Muoto, a short form of compound names with the first element mut ‘spirit’.
  • German (also Müth) : nickname for a brave, determined individual, from Middle High German muot ‘high spirit’.

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