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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Americanized form of Norwegian Sæbø, a habitational name from any of over fifteen farmsteads on the west coast of Norway, named in Old Norse as Sæbœr or Sævarbýr, from sær ‘sea’ + býr ‘farm’.
  • Hungarian (Sebő) : from a pet form of the personal name Sebestyén, Hungarian form of Sebastian.

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