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  2. Surname - Wikipedia

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    A surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. [ 1][ 2] It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several given names and surnames are possible in the full name.

  3. Tracy (name) - Wikipedia

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    The Irish surname Tracey, which may similarly have contributed to the adoption of the English personal name, is derived from the native Irish O'Treasaigh septs. The name is taken from the Irish word "treasach" meaning "war-like" or "fighter". It is also translated as "higher", "more powerful" or "superior".

  4. García (surname) - Wikipedia

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    García is the most common surname in Spain (where 3.32% of the population is named García) [13] and also the second most common surname in Mexico. In the 1990 United States Census, Garcia was the 18th most reported surname, accounting for 0.25% of the population. [14] It has become more common since then, jumping to eighth place in 2000.

  5. Moore (surname) - Wikipedia

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    The Møre surname is a place name derived from the Old Norse "Moerr", and the Norwegian word "Marr", meaning ocean, sea, or coastal district. Rollo, the famous Viking and founder of the Dukes of Normandy, may have been a member of this family, if his father - as some historians have it - was Rognvald Eysteinsson, Earl of Møre, Norway.

  6. Morris (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Morris is of Anglo-Norman origin and is a relationship name derived from the Middle English and Old French personal name Moreis, or Maurice (from the Latin Mauritius 'Moorish, dark, swarthy'; from Maurus 'a Moor'). [ 2][ 3] It was the name of the 3rd century Christian martyr Saint Maurice. [ 4][user-generated source] According to the 1881 ...

  7. Martin (name) - Wikipedia

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    St Martin is one of the most familiar and recognizable Roman Catholic saints. Martin may either be a given name or surname. In Scotland, Martin or McMartin is a common surname of Scottish Gaelic origin. Martin is, however, more common as a masculine given name in many languages and cultures. It comes from the Latin name Martinus, which is a ...

  8. Finley (name) - Wikipedia

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    Finley is a popular given name both in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is in use for both boys and girls in the United States. It has been more common for boys than girls in the United Kingdom. [2] As of 2017 the name is no longer associated especially with fair-headed people. The name is popular with persons of many ethnic and ...

  9. Gilmore (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Gilmore (surname) Gilmore and Gillmore are surnames with several origins and meanings. The name can be of Irish, in particular from Ulster, [ 1] and Scottish Highland origin, Anglicised from the Gaelic Mac Gille Mhoire ( Scottish Gaelic ), Mac Giolla Mhuire ( Ulster Irish Gaelic ). [ 2] The name was a patronymic name meaning "servant of ( the ...

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