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- Porter
Origin:
English from French occupational nameMeaning:
"doorkeeper or carrier"Description:
It may surprise you to know that surname name Porter was fairly popular in the US in the 19th and early 20th centuries, then went underground for 40 years only to reemerge at the turn of this century and climb the ladder again.
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