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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Polish and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : habitational name for someone from the village of Baranów, or from any of many other places (Baran, Barany, Baranowice, Baranovo, Baranovka, etc.) named with Polish baran ‘ram’.

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