Last name origins & meanings:
- German: nickname from Middle High German nachtegal
‘nightingale’ (from Old High German galan ‘to sing’), probably
denoting a good singer, or possibly for a birdcatcher, birdseller, or
birdlover.
- Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from German
Nachtigall ‘nightingale’.
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