Last name: LAST
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LAST : This last name is indexed 69,805 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
LAST : 1: English (East Anglia): metonymic occupational name for a cobbler or a maker of cobblers' lasts (wooden moulds used by shoemakers). Compare Laster.2: English: nickname from Middle English last ‘the last the latest (one)’. The application of this nickname is unclear.3: German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for a porter from Middle High German last; German Last or Yiddish last ‘burden load’.
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