Last name: POSEY
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POSEY : This last name is indexed 29,386 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
POSEY : 1: English: apparently a late variant of either Poser 3 or Posse which has various possible origins including Middle English pose ‘bag wallet’ or an etymologically related Old English personal name Pusa Possa or Middle English pose ‘head cold catarrh’.2: Americanized form of French Pauzé (see Pauze 1) or of its (intermediate) altered form Posé.3: Americanized form of German Poser 1 or 2.
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