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[Surname] Re: Shinnko
by Lepic
11/11/2015, 11:02 AM
in reply to a message by Alex
Shinko ia an Americanization of Hungarian Simkó (see tinyurl.com/qhwbqoh) which is derived from Simon. What looks like a geminate in Shinnko is probably an .
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- Alex (guest)   +1
11/12/2015, 1:10 AM
Thanks! My great-grandmother's mother's maiden name was Sabana. Any idea where that came from and what it means?Thanks again.
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- Alex (guest)
11/12/2015, 1:12 AM
Mr. Sabana is listed as being born in Czechoslovakia, too.
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