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SCEMA

Scema is a typical surname of the province of Oristano, of Villa Verde and Senis in particular, should be of Jewish origin and derive from the Hebrew word shema (listened), contracted form of the name Samuel which means listened to by God.

Bibliographic source' "L'origine dei cognomi Italianim storia ed etimologia" di E. Rossoni disponibile online su: https://archive.org/


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