Last name: WISDOM

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WISDOM : This last name is indexed 20,576 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
WISDOM : English (Middlesex Surrey Hampshire and Kent): nickname for a wise or learned person from Middle English wisdom (Old English wīsdōm) ‘wisdom learning’.
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