A patronymic, or patronym, is a component of a personal name based on the given name of one's father, grandfather (more specifically an avonymic), or an...

A patronymic surname is a surname originated from the given name of the father or a patrilineal ancestor. Different cultures have different ways of producing...

traditional way of identifying a person's family name, given name, and patronymic name in East Slavic cultures in Russia and some countries formerly part...

name of a male ancestor. Patronymic may also refer to: Patronymic suffix, a suffix to indicate the patronymic derivation Patronymic surname, a surname originated...

first portion of the surname as a patronymic, normally a Spanish patronymic or more unusually a Basque patronymic, followed by the preposition "de",...

Sall is the surname of the Lam Toro dynasty (King of Toro) of Senegal in the 15th century. Moustapha Bayal Sall (born 1985), Senegalese football central...

married. Some cultures, including Western ones, also add (or once added) patronymics or matronymics, for instance as a middle name as with Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky...

Fitz (pronounced "fits") was a patronymic indicator used in Anglo-Norman England to help distinguish individuals by identifying their immediate predecessors...

most other naming systems in the modern Western world in that they are patronymic or occasionally matronymic: they indicate the father (or mother) of the...

the name Timothy. The corresponding male patronymic is Timofeyevich (Тимофе́евич), and the female patronymic is Timofeyevna (Тимофе́евна). Timofey Bancod...

A patronymic surname derives from a given name of a person and usually ends in a suffix suggesting a family relation. Native Lithuanian patronymic suffixes...

Pavel (Bulgarian, Russian, Serbian and Macedonian: Павел; Czech, Slovene, and Romanian: Pavel; Polish: Paweł; Slovak: Pavol; Ukrainian: Павло, romanized: Pavlo)...

Scandinavian countries during the time of surname formation. Forms of the patronymic suffixes include: -son, -sen, -fen, -søn, -ler, -zen, -zon/zoon, and -sson...

Ragnarsson is the patronymic of the Scandinavian given name Ragnar. It remains in use as a true patronymic in Iceland, and as a surname in Sweden. Baldur...

onwards. Until then, the Welsh had a patronymic naming system. In 1292, 48 per cent of Welsh names were patronymics and, in some parishes, over 70 per cent...

Nineteen of the twenty most common Danish surnames as of 1 January 2022 are patronymic ending in Norse -sen ('son of'), the only exception being Møller (Miller)...

Basque Country. They can be divided into two main types, patronymic and non-patronymic. The patronymics such as Aluariz (probably Alvariz, child of Alvar, as...

A species description is a formal scientific description of a newly encountered species, typically articulated through a scientific publication. Its purpose...

Asli, some Bumiputera of Sabah and Sarawak, and Malaysian Indians adopt patronymic naming customs. On the other hand, Malaysian Chinese, some Malays and...

Cadwaladr, Cadwalader or Cadwallader (with other variant spellings) is a given name and surname of Welsh origin meaning "battle-leader". It was most notably...

The Achaemenid Empire or Achaemenian Empire, also known as the Persian Empire or First Persian Empire (/əˈkiːmənɪd/; Old Persian: 𐎧𐏁𐏂, Xšāça, lit. 'The...

to be patronymic. -yshyn (Панчишин, Костишин, Романишин). Such suffixes are simply added to Ukrainian given names. These are considered patronymic. -skyi...

extent a patronymic naming system: the suffix -icī (a Latin genitive meaning son of) would be attached to the father's forename to create a patronymic for...

Abd al-Aziz (Arabic: عبد العزيز, DMG: ʽAbd al-ʽAzīz), frequently also transliterated Abdul-Aziz, is a male Arabic Muslim given name and, in modern usage...

An Armenian name comprises a given name and a surname. In Armenia, patronymics, which go between the first and last name, are also used in official documents...

Bulgarian names usually consist of a given name, which comes first, a patronymic, which is second (and is usually omitted when referring to the person)...

Llywelyn, Llewelyn or Llewellyn is a name of Welsh language origins. See Llywelyn (name) for the name's etymology, history and other details. Carmen Llywelyn...

some Arabic dialects. Originally the name often occurred as a nasab or patronymic in the names of children of people called Uthman, as in ibn Uthman "Son...

Family tree of Muhammad Arabic name Personal (Ism) Muḥammad مُحَمَّد Patronymic (Nasab) Ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib ibn Hāshim ibn ʿAbd Manāf...

It is the female equivalent of a patronymic. Around the world, matronymic surnames are far less common than patronymic surnames. In some cultures in the...