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Pages in category "Polish masculine given names" The following 189 pages are in this category, out of 189 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Family names first appeared in Poland around the 13th century and were only used by the upper social classes of society. Over time the Polish nobility became grouped into heraldic clans (Polish ród herbowy) whose names survived in their shared coats of arms. Members of one clan could split into separate families with different surnames ...
Most of the names on this list are typical examples of surnames that were adopted when modern surnames were introduced in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In the romantic spirit, they refer to natural features: virta 'river', koski 'rapids', mäki 'hill', järvi 'lake', saari 'island' — often with the suffix -nen added after the model ...
Ignacy Krasicki, author of the first Polish novel, The Adventures of Mr. Nicholas Wisdom, and of Fables and Parables; Józef Ignacy Kraszewski, Poland's most prolific writer (and one of the world's most prolific), noted especially for his historical novels; Wojciech Kuczok, novelist, screenwriter, film critic; Antoni Lange, writer, poet ...
Pages in category "Polish given names" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Arseniusz; E. Eleuter;
It is the Spanish form of the name Oswald. In Spain, common nicknames are Val or Valdo. 60. Reyes. Reyes is a common last name in Spain, but it is also used as a first name meaning "king" or ...
Pages in category "Masculine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 9,730 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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