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From: "Ole Dorch" <>
Subject: [GEN-NORDIC] Re: Strange Dane Names
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2002 22:18:46 +0200
References: <Je7d9.5591$lQ2.1369024688@newssvr30.news.prodigy.com>


> "BRAM".

Bram is an old nordic firstname for a man, whitch has changed to be a
surname. In Denmark today there lives about 110 persons with that name.
Another form "Bramm", has about 66 living persons in Denmark.

Source: Georg Sndergrd: "Danske efternavne" ("Danish surnames")

Regards
Ole Dorch.


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