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Origin and popularity of the name FROM

Origin

From : 1: Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Fromm.2: Swedish: soldier's name based on Swedish from ‘quiet pious’.3: Danish: adoption of German Fromm 1.4: Altered form of North German Frohm(e) a variant of Fromm. Compare Frahm.

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Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press
FANBI : The Oxford Dictionary if Family Names in Britain and Ireland, ©2016, University of the West of England

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Geographic distribution of the 10,779 individuals with the name FROM on Geneanet.

 

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    brunodw
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    (548 individuals)
    sadolinsnet
    (182 individuals)
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    (158 individuals)

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    Variants of name FROM

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