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[Surname] Friend
Hi, this is another family name. Can anyone tell me where this originated from? It's probably German, most of my family is. What region would this have been from?We're all in the gutter, but some of us look at the stars.
~Oscar Wilde.
We're all mad here
~The Cheshire Cat.
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Friend is an Americanization of German Freund whose origin you'll find at http://www.ancestry.com/facts/Freund-name-meaning.ashx
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Thanks!
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