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Faubion - Fazzone

Most Comon Surname in this Range: Faulkner

This rather famous surname has two possible origins. The first comes from an Old French word meaning "one who hunts falcons for sport" or "trainer of hawks." The name may have also evolved into an occupational name for one who handled a siege gun, also known as a falcon. The earliest record of the name in England was the 13th century and in America in the 17th century.

2nd most Common Surname in this Range: Fay

Fay is a surname with a colorful history and a host of possible origins. In English and French, the name may have derived from words that referred to one with supernatural powers or one who was unusually trustworthy. It might have also been used as a topographical name to identify clans living near a beech wood. The name was recording in England by the 13th century.

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