Last name: LEATHER

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LEATHER : This last name is indexed 26,516 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
LEATHER : English (mainly Lancashire and Yorkshire): metonymic occupational name for a leatherworker or seller of leather goods from Middle English lether Old English lether ‘leather’.
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