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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from Middle High German bluot, German Blüte ‘bloom’, ‘flower head’.
  • German : possibly from Middle High German bluot ‘blood’, an allusion to kinship or family, as in the name Jungblut.

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