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- ↑ Hanks, Patrick, ed. (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. p. 250. ISBN 9780199771691.
- ↑ Lansky, Bruce (2009). 100,000+ Baby Names: The Most Complete, Fascinating, and Helpful Name Book You Can Find. Simon and Schuster. p. 169. ISBN 9781439183571.
- ↑ "How common is your last name?". Newsday. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
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