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  2. List of family name affixes - Wikipedia

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    For ease of use, the [i] in front of the last name, and the ending _ve, were dropped. If the last name ends in [a], then removing the [j] would give the name of the patriarch or the place, as in, Grudaj - j = Gruda (place in MM). Otherwise, removing the whole ending [aj] yields the name of founder or place of origin, as in Lekaj - aj = Lek(ë).

  3. Suffix (name) - Wikipedia

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    A name suffix in the Western English-language naming tradition, follows a person's surname (last name) and provides additional information about the person. Post-nominal letters indicate that the individual holds a position, educational degree, accreditation, office, or honor (e.g. " PhD ", " CCNA ", " OBE ").

  4. Category:English suffixes - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... For a comprehensive and longer list of English suffixes, see Wiktionary's list of ... List of generic forms in place names in ...

  5. Category:Name suffixes - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Name suffixes" ... This page was last edited on 17 October 2023, ...

  6. Talk:List of family name affixes - Wikipedia

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    If a family takes its name from a village named Bickerton, or a wheelwright's son is known as John Wheelwright, the –ton or –wright does not thereby become a family name suffix. Similarly the –a of so many Romance feminine nouns, or the –us of so many Latin masculine nouns, does not become a family name suffix just because some of those ...

  7. Category:English-language surnames - Wikipedia

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    A. Aaron (surname) Aarons (surname) Abarough; Abbey (surname) Abbot (surname) Abbott (surname) Abney (surname) Abrams (surname) Ace (name) Acheson (surname)

  8. Surname - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version ... or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that ... both family name and surname mean the patrilineal ...

  9. List of commonly used taxonomic affixes - Wikipedia

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    Meaning: a prefix used to make words with a sense opposite to that of the root word; in this case, meaning "without" or "-less". This is usually used to describe organisms without a certain characteristic, as well as organisms in which that characteristic may not be immediately obvious.