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Pages in category "Surnames of South African origin" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The Flag of South Africa The Coat of arms of South Africa An enlargeable map of South Africa. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to South Africa: South Africa – A sovereign country located at the southern tip of Africa. [1] It’s coast stretches 2,798 kilometres [2] and borders both the Atlantic and Indian ...
There are eleven official names of South Africa, [1] one in each of its 12 official languages. The number is surpassed only by India. The number is surpassed only by India. These languages include English , Afrikaans , the Nguni languages ( Zulu , Xhosa , Ndebele , and Swazi ), the Sotho-Tswana languages ( Tswana , Sotho , and Pedi ), Venda ...
Surnames of South African origin (5 C, 27 P) ... Pages in category "Surnames of African origin" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 381 ...
Pages in category "Afrikaans-language surnames" The following 152 pages are in this category, out of 152 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
A third tradition of surnames was introduced in south Finland by the Swedish-speaking upper and middle classes, which used typical German and Swedish surnames. By custom, all Finnish-speaking persons who were able to get a position of some status in urban or learned society, discarded their Finnish name, adopting a Swedish, German or (in the ...
List of twin towns and sister cities in South Africa; May 2008 South Africa riots; New Covenant Ministries International; Outline of South Africa; South African wireless community networks; United Nations Security Council Resolution 623; United Nations Security Council Resolution 930; Xenophobia in South Africa; Module:Location map/data/South ...
Pienaar is a well-known Afrikaans surname, derived from the French Pinard. [1] It was brought to South Africa in 1688 by Huguenot settlers traveling with the Dutch East India Company . [ 2 ] The extended progenitors of the Pienaar clan are Jacques Pinard, a carpenter from Eure-et-Loir , and Esther Foucher (born Suèvres , Orléanais ).