Last name: STRANGE

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Last name frequency
STRANGE : This last name is indexed 119,827 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
STRANGE : 1: English (Wiltshire and Gloucestershire): nickname for a newcomer to a district from Middle English strange ‘foreign’ (Old French estrange Latin extraneus from extra ‘outside’).2: Irish (Antrim): this name is also common in Ireland where in addition to its English etymology it may represent an Anglicized form of any of several Irish names containing the element gall ‘stranger’ e.g. Doyle Gallagher.
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