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cerra Name Meaning and History

  1. Southern Italian: habitational name from Acerra in Naples province or from any of various places called Cerra.
  2. Asturian-Leonese: possibly a habitational name from a place named Cerra or La Cerra, as for example in Asturies.

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Distribution of cerra Families in the US in 1920
Number of cerra families
 25-47
 9-24
 1-8
 0
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