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Chahine Family History

Chahine Surname Meaning

Arabic (Maghreb Lebanon Syria): French-influenced variant of Shahin ‘falcon’. It is found among both Muslims and Christians.

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


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