Surnames that begin with the letter 'A'

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Avenson
The surname Avenson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the personal name "Aven," which means "eagle" in Old Norse. The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Avenson mean "son of Aven." T...
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Avent
The surname Avent is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "aventure," meaning "adventure" or "chance." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was adventurous ...
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Aver
The surname Aver is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "eofor," meaning "boar." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who displayed boar-like characteristics such as...
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Avera
The surname Avera is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the Amharic word "aver" which means "to cross" or "to pass over." It is often associated with the Ethiopian Jewish community, known as Beta...
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Averbach
The surname Averbach is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "aver," meaning "father" or "ancestor," and "bach," meaning "brook" or "stream." Therefore, the surname Averbach...
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Averbeck
The surname Averbeck is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "aver," meaning "open" or "honest," and "beck," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the name Averbeck c...
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Averbuch
The surname Averbuch is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "aver" meaning "father" and "buch" meaning "book." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for...
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Averbukh
The surname Averbukh is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "aver," meaning "father" or "ancestor," and the word "bukh," meaning "book." It is believed to have originated as a patron...
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Averell
The surname Averell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Eoforhild", which means "boar battle". It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to...
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Averett
The surname Averett is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Eoforheard," which means "brave as a wild boar." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including A...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'A'

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