Abshire

in Wyoming

There are 2 people with the last name "Abshire" in Wyoming.

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Ranking in Wyoming

NameRank
Abshire 23,384
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  1. is 23,380th most common Abler
  2. is 23,381st most common Ablondi
  3. is 23,382nd most common Abner
  4. is 23,383rd most common Abril
  5. is 23,384th most common Abshire
  6. is 23,385th most common Absolon
  7. is 23,386th most common Accurso
  8. is 23,387th most common Aceves
  9. is 23,388th most common Achacoso

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Abshire

Duane, Ervin



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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    Duane Abshire, WY (2 searches)

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