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...
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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...
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name of a male ancestor. Patronymic may also refer to: Patronymic suffix, a suffix to indicate the patronymic derivation Patronymic surname, a surname originated...
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Eastern Slavic naming customs (redirect from Eastern Slavic patronymic)
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...
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Surname (section Patronymic and matronymic surnames)
first portion of the surname as a patronymic, normally a Spanish patronymic or more unusually a Basque patronymic, followed by the preposition "de",...
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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...
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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...
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Fitz (redirect from Fitz (patronymic))
Fitz (pronounced "fits") was a patronymic indicator used in Anglo-Norman England to help distinguish individuals by identifying their immediate predecessors...
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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...
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the name Timothy. The corresponding male patronymic is Timofeyevich (Тимофе́евич), and the female patronymic is Timofeyevna (Тимофе́евна). Timofey Bancod...
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Lithuanian name (redirect from Lithuanian patronymic surname)
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...
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Pavel (redirect from Pavlovich (patronymic))
Pavel (Bulgarian, Russian, Serbian and Macedonian: Павел; Czech, Slovene, and Romanian: Pavel; Polish: Paweł; Slovak: Pavol; Ukrainian: Павло, romanized: Pavlo)...
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Scandinavian countries during the time of surname formation. Forms of the patronymic suffixes include: -son, -sen, -fen, -søn, -ler, -zen, -zon/zoon, and -sson...
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Ragnarsson (section Patronymic)
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...
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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)...
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Welsh surnames (section Revival of patronymics)
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...
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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...
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Species description (redirect from Patronymic taxon)
A species description is a formal scientific description of a newly encountered species, typically articulated through a scientific publication. Its purpose...
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Malaysian names (section Patronymic)
Asli, some Bumiputera of Sabah and Sarawak, and Malaysian Indians adopt patronymic naming customs. On the other hand, Malaysian Chinese, some Malays and...
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Cadwaladr, Cadwalader or Cadwallader (with other variant spellings) is a given name and surname of Welsh origin meaning "battle-leader". It was most notably...
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Achaemenid Empire (category Patronymics)
The Achaemenid Empire or Achaemenian Empire, also known as the Persian Empire or First Persian Empire (/əˈkiːmənɪd/; Old Persian: 𐎧𐏁𐏂, Xšāça, lit. 'The...
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to be patronymic. -yshyn (Панчишин, Костишин, Романишин). Such suffixes are simply added to Ukrainian given names. These are considered patronymic. -skyi...
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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...
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Abd al-Aziz (section As patronymic)
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...
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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)...
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Llywelyn (section As a patronymic)
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...
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government documents, she placed her given name in the surname field and her patronymic in the given name field. She worked jobs under her maiden name even after...
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Uthman (name) (section Surname and patronymic)
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...
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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...
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Armenian name (section Patronymic)
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...
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