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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • French : topographic name for someone who lived by farmland (medieval Latin vercaria), or a habitational name from Verchère in Haute Savoie, Verchères in Rhône, Les Verchers in Maine-et-Loire, or Les Verchères in Rhône. This is a common surname in LA.

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