Re: GINDER

singhals wrote:

Note that in this exercise you are merely looking for a preponderance cluster that will point to a more-likely area for search. The precise accuracy isn't /as/ important here.
What you're doing is ruling-out -- if 80% of the hits are in Westfalen, there's your starting place, not Hesse-Darmstadt which has only one in 300 hits.

As the whole is posted and answered in the German counterpart of this group this link given by Joe Pessarra is somewhat easier then your method: http://christoph.stoepel.net/geogen/en/Default.aspx Just enter the surname and the distribution over Germany is made visible in three different ways.

Richard

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