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Origin Of The Surname Sayers
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Meaning Of The Surname Sayers
Son of the Wood Cutter
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Interesting
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Sayers
Sayers is thought to be an occupational surname of Old English origins. It comes from the Old English word ‘sawyer’, a title given to a person who cut and sold wood for a living. Sayer would have been given as a surname to such a person. However the suffixed ‘s’ in Sayers suggests that it is a patronymic form of the name, meaning it would have been given as a surname to the son of a sawyer. Dorothy Sayers the English crime fiction writer is a famous bearer of this surname. |
Sayers Statistics
Sayers is the number 1124 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 9,211 share the surname Sayers in the UK.
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