Avery (surname)
Avery is an English name ultimately derived from the Old English name Ælfred (Old English form of Alfred), which literally translates to 'elf-counsel' Avery also exists as a given name in addition to its usage as a surname.
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| Language(s) | English |
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| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Anglo Norman, Old English, Norman French, French |
It has also been suggested that Avery as a surname could be a derivation of the French place name Évreux.
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