Bloise

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Bloise is a surname used in Italy, France and Spain. The surname is also frequently used by Sephardic Jews.[1] It originates from the French word Blois[2] which was a given name in the medieval period.[3]

Notable people with the surname include:

  • Carlos Renan Bloise Serra, known as Carlos Renan (born 1983), Brazilian football player
  • Carmen García Bloise (1937–1994), Spanish trade unionist and politician
  • Elsa Bloise (1925/1926–2018), Argentine theatre actress

References[edit]

  1. ^ Elizabeth C. Hirschman (2021). "Challenging the Fundamental Premise of White Supremacy: DNA Documents the Jewish Origins of the New England Colony". Social Sciences. 10 (6): 232. doi:10.3390/socsci10060232.
  2. ^ Patrick Hanks; et al., eds. (2022). Dictionary of American Family Names (2nd ed.). Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190245115.
  3. ^ Patrick Hanks, ed. (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press. p. 174. ISBN 978-0-19-508137-4.