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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Ukrainian and Jewish (from Ukraine) : from Ukrainian kachur ‘drake’, applied as a nickname, a metonymic occupational name for a fowler, or (among Jews) an ornamental name (see Kacer, and compare Polish Kaczor).

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