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What is the origin and meaning of the surnames Lockamy, Ganong, Shuker, and Kuskie?
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Lockamy is an alteration of Belgian Lockerman whose origin you'll find at http://www.ancestry.com/facts/lockerman-family-history.ashx. Ganong is an alteration of French Guenon, from the Germanic name Wano derived from wan ‘hope’. Shuker is a Jewish name from Arabic shukr ‘thankfulness’. Kuskie is an alteration of Polish Kurkowski which is derived from the placename Kurkowo.
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