The flaming Surname

flaming Name Meaning and History

German: ethnic name for someone from Flanders, from Middle High German vlaeminc. See also Flemming.
Variant spelling of Dutch Vlaming, ethnic name for someone from Flanders, cognate with 1.

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The flaming name in History

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Distribution of flaming Families in the US in 1920

Number of flaming families

16-29

6-15

1-5

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Thread	Author	Replies
Oker Flaming in Passaic Co. New Jersey	DMcDonald9940	2
Jacob Flaming in Clifton New Jersey	DMcDonald9940	1
Martens Family	Harvey D. Flaming	0
Flaming ancestry	George Morrill	0
Kliewer	Harvey D. Flaming	0
Nachtigal	Harvey D. Flaming	0
Klawsen Family	Harvey D. Flaming	0
Schardau	Harvey D. Flaming	0
Peter Flaming	Harvey D. Flaming	0
DOCTOR GEORGE FLEMING FROM LAS VEGAS NEW MEXICO	MARTA TRUJILLO SARGENT	0

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