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In modern times, the term is a common South Asian surname for both males and females. In Odisha "Choudhury" surname holders are mostly Zamindar Karanas [ 7 ] and Utkal Brahmins . Chaudhary is also a common last name among the Tharu community of Nepal.
Those Russian surnames that end with -ov/-ev or -in/-yn are originally patronymic or metronymic possessive adjectivals with the meaning 'son of' or 'daughter/wife of' (the feminine is formed with the -a ending – Smirnova, Ivanova, etc.).
Mann is a German, Dutch, Jewish (Ashkenazic), English, Irish or Scottish surname, of Germanic origin. It means 'man', 'person', 'husband'. In the runic alphabet, the meaning 'man', 'human', is represented by the single character ᛗ. Mann (or Maan) is also an Indian surname found among the Jats in Punjab. [1] [2]
An article in this category consists of or includes a list of people that share a surname or family name. Such articles are typically either split from long surname articles (as in the case of Johnson (surname) split from Johnson) or are surname articles that need expansion. See also: Category:Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists
A surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several given names and surnames are possible in the full name.
Ron Rivera (public health) (1948–2008), Puerto Rican-American activist and relief worker; Rubén Rivera (born 1973), Panamanian former professional baseball player; Ruth Rivera Marín (1927–1969), Mexican architect; Salvador Guerra Rivera (born 2002), Spanish chess player; Sandy Rivera (born 1971), American record producer, house music DJ ...
Human is a surname of German, English or Persian origin (in Persian script: هومن, pronunciation as /huːˈmæn/) which is particularly common in South Africa, the United States, Australia, or Iran. In Persian, the surname "Human" (هومن) is distinct from the English term "human," pronounced as /huːˈmæn/ without the "y" glide found in ...
Werner, meaning “the defender” or “the defending warrior”, is common both as a given name and a surname. There are alternate spellings, such as the Scandinavian Verner. The name was popular in the Habsburg family. Werner I (Bishop of Strasbourg) (c. 980 – 1028) Werner I, Count of Habsburg (c. 1025 – 1096) Werner II, Count of ...