About Fleece
The surname Fleece is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "flese" or "flees," meaning "fleece" or "wool." It was likely an occupational name given to someone involved in the wool trade, such as a wool merchant or a shepherd. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a particularly woolly or curly hair. Overall, the surname Fleece is associated with the wool industry and its related activities.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fleece based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Fleece in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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