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Origin Of The Surname Garland
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Meaning Of The Surname Garland
One Who Lived Next To Triangular Land
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Interesting
Facts About
Garland
Garland was originally used as a topographical surname. Topographical surnames described a landmark near to where the bearer lived. This surname comes from the Old English ‘garla’ which referred to a triangular shape, combined with ‘land’ meaning a piece of land. A person with this surname would have lived next to a bounded are shaped like a triangle. Judy Garland the American actress and singer known for her role a Dorothy in ‘The Wizard of Oz’ is a famous bearer of this surname. |
Garland Statistics
Garland is the number 1175 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 8,304 share the surname Garland in the UK.
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