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Pages in category "Surnames of African origin" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 390 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Afrikaans-language surnames" The following 154 pages are in this category, out of 154 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
After males were initiated at about their late teenage and early adulthood, they would come out as having achieved citizenship of the Kipsigis jurisdiction and would be accorded a patronymic surname derived from the first name of the father. For instance, if the father is named Kiptoo, his son after being initiated is accorded the name Araap Too.
[5] [6] The family name (surname) are always given after close relatives and sometimes friends. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Since Ashanti names are always given by the men, if a couple receives a son as their first born-baby then the son is named after the father of the husband and if the baby is a girl then she will be named after the mother of the husband.
Pages in category "African masculine given names" The following 76 pages are in this category, out of 76 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Pages in category "Surnames of South African origin" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Pages in category "Surnames of Kenyan origin" The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Akello; C.
Lists of the most common surnames by continent: Lists of most common surnames in African countries; Lists of most common surnames in Asian countries; Lists of most common surnames in European countries; Lists of most common surnames in North American countries; Lists of most common surnames in Oceanian countries