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Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Sellers English (mainly Yorkshire): patronymic from Seller ~~~Www@QuestionHome@Com Sellers: patronymic of Seller: English and Scottish: topographic name, a variant of Sell 1!. English and Scottish: occupational name for a saddler, from Anglo-Norman French seller (Old French sellier, Latin sellarius, a derivative of sella ‘seat’, ‘saddle’)!. English and Scottish: metonymic occupational name for someone employed in the cellars of a great house or monastery, from Anglo-Norman French celler ‘cellar’ (Old French cellier), or a reduction of the Middle English agent derivative cellerer!. English and Scottish: occupational name for a tradesman or merchant, from an agent derivative of Middle English sell(en) ‘to sell’ (Old English sellan ‘to hand over, deliver’)!. German: probably a habitational name from a place named Sella near Hoyerswerda!.Www@QuestionHome@Com If I had to guess I'd say British, but I honestly don't know!.Www@QuestionHome@Com |