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Abshire

in Florida

There are 110 people with the last name "Abshire" in Florida.

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Abshire 14,765
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  1. is 14,761st most common Zackery
  2. is 14,762nd most common Zea
  3. is 14,763rd most common Zegarra
  4. is 14,764th most common Able
  5. is 14,765th most common Abshire
  6. is 14,766th most common Ahlers
  7. is 14,767th most common Alanis
  8. is 14,768th most common Alcide
  9. is 14,769th most common Almaraz

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Abshire

David, Robert, Amy, Tammy, William, Daniel, Debra, Eli, Elizabeth, Jason

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.

    Recent Searches for "Abshire" in Florida

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    David Abshire, FL (6 searches)
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