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Nunnery

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

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : perhaps from Middle English nonnerie ‘nunnery’, applied as a topographic name for someone who lived by a nunnery or a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked at one.

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