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    Elesgaray on maternal side, which I believe is a Basque surname although I've got no documented Basque ancestry

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    Wiffa/Biffi, Monlor, Le Marie, Lapinsky
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    Many of my ancestors ' surnames sound like Polish:Gadetsky,Gizhevsky.And one, like Moldovan:Batsa

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    yes, Hungarian, with the ending - enyi

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    Spitaleri
    Medina
    Mancuso
    Cárdenas
    Mirabal (should be my 2nd surname but my grandfather wasn't recognized by his father so his only surname is his maternal)

    those are all I know of and none are strange.
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    Russian and German rather standart. But Kashaevsky surname is rare, originally distributing from neighbouring to each other districts of Mordovia and Penza, so it is not strange but geographically specific

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    The weirdest one for me in not so distant ancestry(to 3 generations back) are Sas and Lecyk

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    Quote Originally Posted by El_Jibaro View Post
    Elesgaray on maternal side, which I believe is a Basque surname although I've got no documented Basque ancestry
    But the surname is basque anyway, so you are my paisano in all senses, paisano galician and paisano basque!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Erronkari View Post
    But the surname is basque anyway, so you are my paisano in all senses, paisano galician and paisano basque!
    An honor! I always liked the Basque people very much, I even have the ikurrina in my house


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    Probably Tilga could be one of them. It should be some translation from Finno-Ugric.

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