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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Norwegian : possibly a habitational name from a farm in Sogn, named from and ‘against’ + blad ‘leaf’, with reference to the shape of an inlet or bay.
  • Indian (Maharashtra) : Hindu (Maratha) name of unknown meaning.

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