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2. List of Scottish Gaelic surnames - Wikipedia

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   This list of Scottish Gaelic surnames shows Scottish Gaelic surnames beside their English language equivalent.. Unlike English surnames (but in the same way as Slavic, Lithuanian and Latvian surnames), all of these have male and female forms depending on the bearer, e.g. all Mac- names become Nic- if the person is female.

3. List of family name affixes - Wikipedia

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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. This is a partial list of affixes. Prefixes

4. Surname - Wikipedia

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   Issues of family name arise especially on the passing of a name to a newborn child, the adoption of a common family name on marriage, the renunciation of a family name, and the changing of a family name. [citation needed] Surname laws vary around the world. Traditionally in many European countries for the past few hundred years, it was the ...

5. List of Dutch family names - Wikipedia

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   This random sampling of Dutch family names is sorted by family name, with the tussenvoegsel following the name after a comma. Meanings are provided where known. See Category:Dutch-language surnames and Category:Surnames of Frisian origin for surnames with their own pages. Baas – The Boss; Bakker – Baker; Beek, van – From the brook

6. Given name - Wikipedia

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   The order given name – father's family name – mother's family name is commonly used in several Spanish-speaking countries to acknowledge the families of both parents. The order given name – mother's family name – father's family name is commonly used in Portuguese-speaking countries to acknowledge the families of both parents. Today ...

7. Kennedy (surname) - Wikipedia

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   Another possibility is that Kennedy is an Anglicisation of the Gaelic Ó Ceannéidigh, meaning "grandson of Ceannéidigh". Ceannéidigh is a given name derived from the Gaelic words ceann, meaning "head", and éidigh, meaning "ugly" or "fierce". [2] Some etymologies also suggest that the element ceann could mean "chief" or "leader". [3]

8. Thompson (surname) - Wikipedia

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   Thompson is a surname of English, Irish and Scottish origin which is a variant of Thomson, meaning 'son of Thom'. [3] An alternative origin may be geographical, arising from the parish of Thompson in Norfolk. [4] During the Plantation period, settlers carried the name to Ireland.

9. Finley (name) - Wikipedia

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   1 Surname. 2 Given name. 3 References. Toggle the table of contents. Finley (name) ... Its meaning is of Scottish origin, from the Gaelic personal name Fionnlagh (Old ...