• Look up family name in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Family Name or Family name may refer to: Surname, the portion of a personal name that indicates...
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    A surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with...
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  • Family name affixes are a clue for surname etymology and can sometimes determine the ethnic origin of a person. This is a partial list of affixes. Abu...
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  • Jurgen Wasim Frembgen (2006). The Friends of God: Sufi Saints in Islam (family name Awn). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-547006-2. Retrieved 19 August...
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  • including an option for men to keep their birthname hyphenated to the common family name in the same way. It is also possible for the spouses to do without a...
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  • Traditional Vietnamese personal names generally consist of three parts, used in Eastern name order. A family name (normally patrilineal, although matrilineality...
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  • Heritable family names were generally adopted rather late within Scandinavia. Nobility were the first to take names that would be passed on from one generation...
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  • surnames are found in historical texts and are no longer in use today. Korean name Korean culture Korean language List of common Chinese surnames For these...
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  • middle name. The surname is a family name, derived from place-names, trades or occupations, religious or caste names, or nicknames. Given names and their...
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    individuals to have a personal name (also called a given name or first name) and a surname (also called a last name or family name because it is shared by members...
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  • given name Chinese name Courtesy name Exogamy Generation name Hundred Family Surnames Japanese name Korean name List of common Chinese surnames Naming laws...
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  • link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link....
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  • Dutch family names were not required until 1811 when emperor Napoleon annexed the Netherlands; prior to 1811, the use of patronymics was much more common...
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  • most common in Australia and the United States. Most occurrences of the name are derived from a nickname concerning the complexion of an individual, the...
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    official decree on 12 November 1787. Sephardic Jews often had hereditary family names (e.g., Cordovero, Abrabanel, Shaltiel, de Leon, Alcalai, Toledano, Lopez)...
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  • Fatimah al-Zahra's names? www.farsnews.com This page or section lists people that share the same given name or the same family name. If an internal link...
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  • (historically known as Persia in the West). In the Gujarat and Rajasthan region, the name 'Shah', 'Sha' or 'Sah' may be derived from Gujarati sah meaning "merchant"[citation...
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    800 names have been derived from the original ones. In the dynasties following the Song, the 13th-century Three Character Classic, the Hundred Family Surnames...
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  • Japanese names (日本人の氏名、日本人の姓名、日本人の名前, Nihonjin no Shimei, Nihonjin no Seimei, Nihonjin no Namae) in modern times consist of a family name (surname) followed...
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  • of most common surnames in South America List of family name affixes List of most popular given names List (surname) This article includes a language-related...
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  • Sharma (redirect from Sharma Family Name)
    'happiness'. Sarma and Sarmah are alternative English spellings of the name, commonly used by Assamese Brahmins. The Sanskrit word "Sharma" is derived...
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    Haal comes from the name of the farm estate "Hahlegården". In the Knighthood Letter, signed by Queen Christina, the family name was written in two different...
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    known as a family name, last name, or gentile name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names and religious...
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  • Family Name (Russian: Двойная фамилия, romanized: Dvoynaya familiya) is a 2006 Russian-Kazakh drama film directed by Stanislav Mitin [ru]. The film tells...
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  • given/middle/family names but rather a chain of names. This system remains in use throughout the Arabic and Muslim worlds. The ism (اسم) is the given name, first...
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  • Hispanophone names be indexed by the family name. When there are two family names, the indexing is done under the father's family name; this would be...
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  • Sackler family contributed about $116,000 to the Connecticut Democratic Party. The Sackler family name, as used in institutions which the family have donated...
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  • List of people with surname Wilson List of people with given name Wilson Wilson Family History, Ancestry.com, archived from the original on 30 December...
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  • Chandravanshi Indo Aryan Puru tribe of King Porus. The Dictionary of American Family Names notes that puri means a small town in Punjabi but it is uncertain whether...
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  • Hollister is an English family name from the Gloucestershire region of England, now most numerous in the United States of America. In 1992, it was estimated...
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