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[Surname] german surnames STRUCK and SCHARPING
Coul anyone explain me the irugun if these german surnames, please.Thanks a lot.
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Struck
North German and Dutch: topographic name from Middle Low German struk, Middle Dutch struuc ‘bush’. SCHARPING
North German (also Schärping): derivative of Scharf.
Scharf
South German: nickname for an energetic, active person, from Middle High German scharf, scharpf ‘sharp-cutting’.
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