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Plewa

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

Family name origins & meanings

  • Polish : from plewa ‘husk’, ‘shell’, an unflattering nickname for a lightweight, worthless man, or possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone whose job was to winnow grain.

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