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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Polish : metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of apples, from jabłoń ‘apple tree’.
  • Jewish (from Poland and Lithuania) : ornamental name from Polish jabłoń ‘apple tree’, or a habitational name from any of the villages in Poland named Jabłoń from this word.

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