SERES
Seres
Background
Seres is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin. It is derived from the Old English word "særes," which means 'at the dry ground.' The surname likely originated as a nickname for someone living in a place with dry soil, such as a sandy or stony area.
Distribution
The surname Seres is relatively rare in the United Kingdom, with the highest concentrations found in regions such as Yorkshire, Lancashire, and Essex.
Notable People
- John Seres (1520–1580): A notable English printer and engraver known for his production of maps and illustrations.
- Daniel Seres (b. 1985): A contemporary British artist renowned for his abstract paintings.
Genealogy
The Seres surname has a long history in Britain and can be traced back through generations of families. Genealogical research may reveal connections to other surnames and historical lineages.
There are approximately 99 people named Seres in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Seres.
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