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Abshire

in Arizona

There are 38 people with the last name "Abshire" in Arizona.

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Abshire 12,613
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  1. is 12,609th most common Yrigolla
  2. is 12,610th most common Yung
  3. is 12,611th most common Zanzucchi
  4. is 12,612th most common Ziebell
  5. is 12,613th most common Abshire
  6. is 12,614th most common Agarwal
  7. is 12,615th most common Aiton
  8. is 12,616th most common Alcott
  9. is 12,617th most common Allshouse

Similar Names and Nicknames

Absher, Abshier, Abshir, Abshear, Absheer, Abshere, Apsher, Abshure, Apshire, Abshagen

Most Common First Names for Abshire

Lori, Robert, Clarence, Dawn, Kirty, Patrick, Vance, Anthony, Catherine, Cletus

Meaning & History

Of uncertain origin:

  • 1. most probably a variant of English Upshire (see Upshur).
  • 2. alternatively, perhaps an Americanized form of German Habicher ‘hawker’, i.e. someone who trained hawks for hunting (see Habig). See also Apgar.

    • FOREBEARS This is a well-established American family name. Lewis Abshire bought land in VA in 1637, but it is not known where he came from. In a taxation list for Franklin County, VA, for 1786, there are mentioned William, Abraham, Christian, Jacob, and Lodowick Abshire.

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    Lori Abshire, AZ (4 searches)
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