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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Polish : habitational name for someone from any of the various places in Poland called Zaborze, named with za ‘beyond’ + bór ‘forest’. Alternatively, it may be a topographic name for someone who lived ‘on the other side of the forest’ (see Zaborowski).

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