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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Southern Italian : possibly from a reduced form of a Germanic personal name formed with Sarva- as the first element.
  • Hungarian (Sarló) : metonymic occupational name for a sickle maker, from sarló ‘sickle’.

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