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in reply to a message by Lebeke
http://www.ancestry.com/facts/amorin-name-meaning.ashx?fid=10&ln=Amorim&fn=&yr=&
Galician: habitational name from Amorin.
"Amorim is derived from Latin, and means dating/love or couples place. The Portuguese surnames Amorim and Morim can be traced to this parish, and are among the most common surnames in the city" (of Amorim)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amorim%2C_P%C3%B3voa_de_Varzim
Galician: habitational name from Amorin.
"Amorim is derived from Latin, and means dating/love or couples place. The Portuguese surnames Amorim and Morim can be traced to this parish, and are among the most common surnames in the city" (of Amorim)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amorim%2C_P%C3%B3voa_de_Varzim
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