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Help[Surname] the american surnames Tames and Tamez
Can anyone explain me the origin of surnames Tames and Tamez?
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Spanish (Támez): perhaps a derivative of the Arabic personal name tamīz ‘distinction’, ‘perception’, ‘awareness’.
(Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press)
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(Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press)
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