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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Croatian (northern and eastern Croatia; Orešković) : habitational name for someone from any of the many places named with the dialect word oreh ‘walnut’, or possibly a topographic name for someone who lived by a walnut tree or an occupational name for someone who collected and sold walnuts.

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