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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Polish, Ukrainian, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from bazar ‘market’, ‘marketplace’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a market trader.
  • Polish, Ukrainian, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : habitational name from a place in Ukraine called Bazar.

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