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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Slovenian : nickname from debelak, debeljak ‘fat person’, from debel ‘fat’. It may also represent a simplified spelling of the Slovenian and Croatian surname Debeljak, which has the same meaning. Compare Debevec.

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