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Nonnenmacher

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German : occupational name for a gelder of hogs, from Middle High German nunne, nonne ‘nun’, and by transfer ‘castrated hog’ + an agent derivative of machen ‘to make’.

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