Last name: WESTERN
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WESTERN : This last name is indexed 32,657 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
WESTERN : 1: English: from Middle English westerne ‘western’ denoting ‘(the man from the) west’. Compare West and Wester.2: Norwegian: habitational name from the farm name Vestern found in two places a compound of vest ‘west’ + vin ‘meadow’ denoting a farm to the west.
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