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Origin of Zar Total Records: 15  Origin of Zar, Meaning of Zar Origin: Some surnames can have meaning or origins steeped in history. Ours appears to be very straight forward. Czarnik family legend has it that the surname Czarnik is simply a derivative of the Polish word for the colour black. In Polish 'black' is 'czarny'.%0a%0aPlease feel free to contribute any knowledge you have about the meaning of our surname, or it's origins.%0a Surnames: Czarnik, Czarnetsky, Czarnetzke, Czarnick%0aCzarnikow, Czarnke, Zarnke, Czerny%0a Submitted by: Lawrence Czarnik Origin of Zar, Meaning of Zar Origin: First reported salazar originates from Barcelona, Spain..... sorry... do not have a year :( Surnames: Salazar Submitted by: Daniel Salazar Origin of Zar, Meaning of Zar Origin: the surname (Alserda) I am examining exists in the North of the Netherlands (Holland) since about 1648. A family genealogy exists. I personaly think the name originates from a an ancient farm in Friesland ( a province in the North of the Netherlands) named Alseda. The name Alseda also exists in Sweden. Surnames: Alseda, Alserda, Alzerda, Alzarda, Alseda Submitted by: Jan Alserda Origin of Zar, Meaning of Zar Origin: Irizarry from Cabo Rojo, San German, and Lajas areas of Puerto Rico. Surnames: Irizarry Submitted by: Jocelyn Hernandez Irizarry Origin of Zar, Meaning of Zar Origin: GAZZARD family from Kelvedon, Essex, England with branches in Australia, USA, Canada and England. Many cousins have joined forces to share our trees with each other and now have a very big tree of descendants dating back to about 1676. We also have data on the Gloucestershire Gazzards and are in contact with researchers for that area. Surnames: GAZZARD Submitted by: Rowena Origin of Zar, Meaning of Zar Origin: ann salazar: i know she was my father great-great mother,but he do not know much about her. Surnames: salazar Submitted by: samuel salazar Origin of Zar, Meaning of Zar Origin: I've been told it comes from the Spanish for Augustus Caesar, i.e., <i>Cesar Agosto</i>. Surnames: Saragosa, Zaragoza Submitted by: Frank L. Saragosa Origin of Zar, Meaning of Zar Origin: Fossard Old French Origin Foss from Middle English origin Fosse from old French, from Latin Fossa from feminine of Fossus meaning Ditch, Moat ard ---- Celtic origin means high, height Meaning of FOSSARD is High Ditch, moat Variations of the name Fossard: Fozard, Fozzard, Fonnereau, Fontemai Surnames: Fossard, Fozard, Fozzard, Fonnereau, Fontemai Submitted by: Glitz Origin of Zar, Meaning of Zar Origin: Well... My first name is actually Ralon believe it or not! When I asked my mom about it she said my sisters made it up by combining Roland with Ryan. I've never met anyone that has heard or met ppl with my name. I even checked my culture which is Indian and no one seems to recall the name. My name cannot be ethnic because I am a Catholic. Surnames: Nazareth Submitted by: Ralon Nazareth Origin of Zar, Meaning of Zar Origin: The name Zarzycki comes from Polish "za rzeka" which means "on the other side of the river" or "beyond the river". There seem to be a few separate families with that name that are most likely not related. Currenly (2004) in Poland there are about 11,000 people with the Zarzycki name. Surnames: Zarzycki Submitted by: Jurek Origin of Zar, Meaning of Zar Origin: salazar was/is a province in the basque country of Southern France.... It's not of Spanish origion.... Surnames: salazar Submitted by: Origin of Zar, Meaning of Zar Origin: I had read in many places that Salazar is a portuguese name. Surnames: Salazar Submitted by: Origin of Zar, Meaning of Zar Origin: My family believes that Nazzaro is the name given to Italian crusaders who returned from Nazareth in the 11th century. Surnames: Nazzaro Submitted by: Origin of Zar, Meaning of Zar Origin: Villamizar, meaning "kingdom of wisdom". origin "kings of mother land" Surnames: villamizar Submitted by: Origin of Zar, Meaning of Zar Origin: In my family my great grandfather changed the spelling of his last name when he came to the US in 1880 from Zarlenga to Zarlengo. My father changed his to Zarlingo. I kept the Zarlengo spelling, though in retrospect I should change it back to Zarlenga. Surnames: Zarlengo, Zarlenga, Zarlingo Submitted by: Dr Donald Zarlengo 5/29/2012 3:40 AM Page 1 of 1

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