Last name: RE
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Last name frequency
RE : This last name is indexed 130,140 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
RE : 1: Italian: from re ‘king’ possibly denoting someone who lived by or worked in a royal court or someone who behaved in regal fashion had played the part of a king in a pageant or who had earned the title in some contest of skill. Compare Lore 1.2: Italian: habitational name from a place called with re ‘river’ for example Re in Novara.3: In some cases possibly also French (Ré): habitational name from a place so named Indre or from the Île de Ré.
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