Last name: MAKEPEACE
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MAKEPEACE : This last name is indexed 20,458 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
MAKEPEACE : English: nickname from Middle English make (Old English macian) + peis pes ‘make peace’ probably for a professional arbitrator or for someone known for his skill at patching up quarrels although it may also have been used ironically (see Pace).
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