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Tzul Surname Meaning

Amerindian (Guatemala and Belize rarely Mexico): Mayan name a variant of Dzul. Alternatively from tz'ul ‘(mongrel) dog’.

In Guatemala it may be from a homonymous word meaning ‘hill’ or ‘to braid’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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