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Please,i'll want know the meaning of the greek surname Katsarakis.
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"Katsaros" means "curly" in modern Greek.
Thus, "Katsarakis" may mean "small Katsaros"
(or the son of Katsaros).
[The end "akis" is the common diminutive in modern
Greek. Surnames ending in "akis" are very common in
the island of Crete and among Greek families coming
from Asia Minor].
Thus, "Katsarakis" may mean "small Katsaros"
(or the son of Katsaros).
[The end "akis" is the common diminutive in modern
Greek. Surnames ending in "akis" are very common in
the island of Crete and among Greek families coming
from Asia Minor].
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