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Strange

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Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. STRAYNJ
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Meaning & History

Derived from Middle English strange meaning "foreign", ultimately from Latin extraneus.

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Other Languages & CulturesLestrange(French)

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Entry updated May 31, 2018

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