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Last Name Per

What is the origin of the last name Per?

The last name "Per" is of Scandinavian origin, specifically from Sweden and Denmark. It is derived from the Old Norse word "per," meaning "pear tree." In Sweden, the name "Per" is often used as a short form of the name "Per Erik," which means "pear ruler."

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