Last name: SARAH
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Last name frequency
SARAH : This last name is indexed 95,295 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
SARAH : 1: Americanized form of Italian Sara 1 and Hungarian Sára influenced by the English form of the Biblical personal name Sarah.2: English (Cornwall and Devon): variant of Sare with final -e spelled -a(h) (see Sara 2) a common feature of names in Devon and Cornwall. Spellings of the surname with -ah may have been influenced by the form of the personal name in the King James Bible.3: Muslim: from a variant of the Arabic personal name Sāra of Biblical origin (see Sara 1).
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