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Type Surname (from location)

Meaning & History

Topographic name for someone who lived near the corner of a mountain, from German ab meaning "off" and Egg, dialect form of Eck(e) meaning "promontory", "corner".
Added 12/14/2015 by cutenose
Edited 4/20/2016 by cutenose