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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 ...
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Category: Surnames of European origin. 9 languages. ... Germanized Slavic family names (12 P) Surnames of Greek origin (1 C, 35 P) Greek-language surnames (1 C, 515 P) H.
European feminine given names (47 C) European masculine given names (53 C) A. Albanian given names (2 C, 1 P) Aromanian given names (1 C) B. Bashkir given names (1 C)
This is the list of surnames of Georgian people This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
By the 19th century, this practice fell into disuse due to the influence of the West-European surname tradition. In Western Finland, agrarian names dominated, and the last name of the person was usually given according to the farm or holding they lived on. In 1921, surnames became compulsory for all Finns.
The most popular given names vary nationally, regionally, and culturally. Lists of widely used given names can consist of those most often bestowed upon infants born within the last year, thus reflecting the current naming trends , or else be composed of the personal names occurring most often within the total population .
Lists of most common surnames in European countries From a page move : This is a redirect from a page that has been moved (renamed). This page was kept as a redirect to avoid breaking links, both internal and external, that may have been made to the old page name.