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Toward an Onomastic Account of Vietnamese Surnames
GenealogyThis article presents a comprehensive exploration of Vietnamese surnames, with a specific focus on those attributed to the Kinh people, from an onomastic perspective.
Viet Khoa Nguyen
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, 2023 The article states about the origin, formation and development of Karakalpak surnames. Karakalpak surnames are formed according to the type of Russian affixes for males -ov // -ev, for females -ova // -eva.
K. Bekniyazov
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ANTROPONYMICS OF PEREYASLAV CRAFTSMEN IN THE 1760s
Місто: історія, культура, суспільство, 2018 The article deals with the surnames and names of the Pereyaslav craftsmen. The analysis of personal names was made on the basis of the General Description of Left-bank Ukraine or Rumyantsev Register, conducted in 1766.
Oksana Kovalenko
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Ptica u hrvatskome prezimenskome mozaiku
Poznańskie Studia Slawistyczne, 2021 Findings of the previous research suggest that, although the first records of surnames on the territory of the contemporary Republic of Croatia date back to the 12th century, it is with the Council of Trent (1545–1563) that they became increasingly and ...
Josip Lasić
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, 2017 The article offers an insight into the plant names connected with surnames. There are four general groups of such plant names: 1) Latin scientific names with abbreviations of botanists’ surnames, 2) L L atin scientific names containing references to ...
Jadwiga Waniakowa, Waniakowa, Jadwiga
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A Note on the 25 Most Frequent Surnames from the 2000 United States Census Bureau List
Names, 2017 This note uses the United States Census Bureau database of the 1,000 most frequent surnames from the US census of 2000. It discusses briefly the meaning and origin of the notion of surname.
Frank Nuessel
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Similarities and Differences of Surnames of Lithuanian Origin in Kurzeme and Latgale
Acta Humanitarica Academiae SaulensisThe article is dedicated to the comparative analysis of surnames of Lithuanian origin used in the Western part of Latvia, i.e. Kurzeme (including Kurzeme, Zemgale and Sēlija) and Eastern part of Latvia, i.e.
Anna Stafecka, Regina Kvašytė
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The surname space of the Czech Republic: examining population structure by network analysis of spatial co-occurrence of surnames. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 In the majority of countries, surnames represent a ubiquitous cultural attribute inherited from an individual's ancestors and predominantly only altered through marriage.
Josef Novotný, James A Cheshire
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Polish Surnames Derived from Names of Birds [PDF]
, 2013 Based on a dictionary of contemporary Polish surnames, the article collects surnames that are identical as bird names, and includes the number of persons who bear such names. The number is surprisingly high (642 277 persons). The article demonstrates,
Zierhoffer, Karol, Zierhofferowa, Zofia
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