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Around the end of the medievel period. They were names meaning things like, "hard worker", "good corn grower" in different laguages.

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Last names began to be introduced in the Middle Ages as populations grew and people needed additional identifiers beyond their given names. This practice became more common around the 13th and 14th centuries in Europe.

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