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    Default Origin of these surnames?

    I am curious about where these surnames come from:

    Breen
    Gilligan
    Lozada
    Kerber
    Mathias
    Snowden

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    Quote Originally Posted by Sikeliot View Post
    I am curious about where these surnames come from:

    Breen
    Gilligan
    Lozada
    Kerber
    Mathias
    Snowden

    1) Belfast, Northern Ireland
    2) Northeastern EIRE
    3) Criollo argentinian surname
    4) Landek, Northern Tyrol, Austria
    5) Swansea, Wales
    6) Yorkshire, England

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    Lozada definitely looks like one of those typical misspellings of z for s, like writing Cortés as Cortez.
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    Kerber for sure sounds German - derived.

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    Mathias I think is Hebrew or Greek and is like Matthew.


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