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  2. Burmese names - Wikipedia

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    Burmese names (Burmese: မြန်မာ အမည်) lack the serial structure of most Western names. Like other Mainland Southeast Asian people (except Vietnamese ), the people of Myanmar have no customary matronymic or patronymic naming system and no tradition of surnames .

  3. Category:Burmese-language surnames - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 25 September 2022, at 07:16 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  4. Bamar people - Wikipedia

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    The Bamar possess a single personal name, and do not have family names or surnames. [65] Burmese names typically incorporate a mix of native and Pali words that symbolise positive virtues, with female names tending to signify beauty, flora, and family values, and male names connoting strength, bravery, and success. [65] Personal names are ...

  5. Category:Burmese names - Wikipedia

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    Surnames of Burmese origin (11 P) B. Burmese-language given names (6 P) S. ... Pages in category "Burmese names" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of ...

  6. List of ethnic groups in Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Specifically, it represents clans and people with dialectical differences as distinct ethnic groups, sometimes even repeating the same group under a different name. [3] According to Gamanii, a researcher who scrutinized the claim, only 59 out of the 135 ethnic groups mentioned can be verified as existing entities.

  7. Shan people - Wikipedia

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    Central Burma 1315–1364 Thihathu was a co-founder of the Myinsaing Kingdom and the founder of the Pinya Kingdom, and the minor kingdom was a predecessor to Ava Kingdom. Confederation of Shan States: Upper Burma 1527–1555 A group of Shan States led by Sawlon, Saopha of Mohnyin conquered the Ava Kingdom in 1527 and ruled Upper Burma until 1555

  8. Lists of most common surnames in Asian countries - Wikipedia

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    The law does not allow one to create any surname that is duplicated with any existing surnames. [20] Under Thai law, only one family can create any given surname: any two people of the same surname must be related, and it is very rare for two people to share the same full name. In one sample of 45,665 names, 81% of family names were unique. [21]

  9. Names of Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Myanmar is known by a name deriving from Burma as opposed to Myanmar in Spanish, Italian, Romanian, and Greek – Birmania being the local version of Burma in both Italian and Spanish, Birmânia in Portuguese, and Birmanie in French. [32] As in the past, French-language media today consistently use Birmanie. [33] [34]