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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Spanish (Béjar) and Jewish (Sephardic) : habitational name for someone from a place called Béjar in Salamanca province. The place name is of pre-Roman origin and unknown meaning; the original form seems to have been Bigerra.

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