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sayers Name Meaning and History

  1. English: patronymic from Sayer 1. This English name is also well established in Ireland.
  2. Irish: Anglicization of Gaelic Mac Saoghair (see Sears).

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Distribution of sayers Families in the US in 1920
Number of sayers families
 78-153
 27-77
 1-26
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