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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Czech and Slovak (Vaško) : from a pet form of the personal name Václav (see Vacek).
  • South Slavic : from a pet form of Váso, a pet form of the personal name Vasil, Slavic form of Basil.
  • Ukrainian : from a pet form of Vasyl, Ukrainian form of Basil.

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