patronymic
21patronymic — pat·ro·nym·ic …
22patronymic — a.,n. (name) derived from father or ancestors; surname, especially formed by addition of suffix (as son, etc.) to father s name …
23patronymic — A person s surname. The family name derived from one s father …
24patronymic — n. & adj. n. a name derived from the name of a father or ancestor, e.g. Johnson, O Brien, Ivanovich. adj. (of a name) so derived. Etymology: LL patronymicus f. Gk patronumikos f. patronumos f. pater patros father + onuma, onoma name …
25Scandinavian family name etymology — 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 to the next. Later, clergy, artisans and merchants in cities took heritable names.… …
26Family name — Last name redirects here. For the song, see Last Name. Family name Frankenstein, an example of compound German family names which were typical for Jews (New Jewish Cemetery, Prague) A family name (in Western contexts often referred to as a last… …
27Eastern Slavic naming customs — The Eastern Slavic naming customs are the traditions for determining a person s name in countries influenced by East Slavic linguistic tradition. This relates to modern Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Bulgaria and Kazakhstan. For exact rules,… …
28Names in Russian Empire, Soviet Union and CIS countries — This article gives the general understanding of naming conventions in the Russian language as well as in languages affected by Russian linguistic tradition. This regards modern Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. For exact rules, differences and… …
29Middle name — People s names in several cultures include one or more additional names placed between the first given name and the surname.[1][2] In Canada and the United States all such names are specifically referred to as middle name(s); in most European… …
30Mongolian name — This article refers mainly to personal naming customs in Mongolia. Inner Mongolian customs are similar, but do display some differences. Contents 1 Common names 1.1 Siblings 1.2 Names of foreign origin 1.3 …
