Last name: CHASE

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CHASE : This last name is indexed 285,203 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
CHASE : English (southern): metonymic occupational name for a huntsman or perhaps a nickname for an exceptionally skilled huntsman from Middle English chase ‘hunt’ (Old French chasse from chasser ‘to hunt’ Latin captare).
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