Fraser

Uncertain, possibly from the strawberry flower. Origin debated; one common theory links it to Old French "fraise" (strawberry), possibly reflected in the family's heraldic symbol.

Fraser is a Scottish-origin surname. Popularity varies widely by country and region, and the same surname can be common in one place and rare in another.

Yes. Surnames, especially occupational and descriptive ones like this, were often adopted independently by many unrelated families who happened to share a trade, appearance, or location.

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