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Origin of the name SIMON Back

Origin

PORCHER : This name originated with Simon Le Porcher, hereditary grand huntsman to Louis Capel, King of France, from whose official duty of slaying the boar, the name is derived.

Origin of name provided by Jean Tosti

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