Sparre

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Meaning

A surname of uncertain origin, possibly derived from a place name or descriptive term.

Etymology

The exact etymology is unclear, though it may relate to Old Norse or Swedish place names. It appears in Swedish records from at least the medieval period.

About the Sparre Surname

Sparre is a relatively uncommon Swedish surname with roots in Scandinavian nobility and gentry. The name has maintained a presence in Swedish genealogical records for centuries.

Distribution

Primarily found in Sweden and Scandinavian countries.

Notable Bearers

Limited historical documentation

People with the Sparre Surname

Louis Sparre

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