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This is a list of surnames in which the meaning contains the keyword thin.
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thin meaning
Delgado Spanish, Portuguese
Means "thin" in Spanish and Portuguese, ultimately from Latin delicatus meaning "delicate, tender, charming".
Duerr German
Variant of Dürr.
Dürr German
Means "thin" in German.
Kyles Scottish
Variant of Kyle.
Leggièri Italian
Means "light, thin" in Sicilian.
Magro Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
From a nickname meaning "thin, lean", ultimately from Latin macer.
Platt English
From Old French plat meaning "flat, thin", from Late Latin plattus, from Greek πλατύς (platys) meaning "wide, broad, flat". This may have been a nickname or a topographic name for someone who lived near a flat feature.
Schmeling German
From Middle Low German smal meaning "small, slender".
Sovány Hungarian
Means "thin, lean" in Hungarian.
Spanò Sicilian
From Sicilian spanu meaning "sparse, thin hair", ultimately from Greek σπάνιος (spanios) meaning "scarce, rare".