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Sørensen (Danish pronunciation: [ˈsɶɐ̯ˀn̩sn̩]) is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Søren" (given name equivalent of Severin). As of 2022 [update] , it is the eighth most common surname in Denmark . [ 1 ]
Means bringer of treasure in Persian. Jet (gemstone) Jet (name) Given name / surname A mineraloid derived from wood. Jewellery, gemstone: Bijou: Given name / surname Means jewel in French. Jewel (given name) Given name Lapis lazuli: Rumi Given name Originates from Japanese and means "lapis lazuli" and "flow". Malachite: Malachy (given name ...
Lines is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aaran Lines (born 1976), New Zealand association football player; Aaron Lines (born 1977), Canadian country musician; Andy Lines (born 1960), British Anglican bishop; Edwin Stevens Lines (1845–1927), Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Newark, New Jersey
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).
Stevenson is an English language patronymic surname meaning "son of Steven". Its first historical record is from pre-10th-century England. [2] Another origin of the name is as a toponymic surname related to the place Stevenstone in Devon, England. [3] There are variant spellings of the name, including Stephenson.
Lawrence is an English, Scottish and Irish surname. It is derived from Middle English or old French given name Laurence; itself derived from Latin Laurentius. The Oxford dictionary of family names of Britain lists Laurence and McLaren as variants.
The name is based on the Sanskrit word गोप्तृ goptṛ, which means "guardian" or "protector". [1]According to historian R. C. Majumdar, the surname Gupta was adopted by several different communities in northern and eastern India at different times.
Ferreira (Latin ferraria and ferrus) is a Portuguese and Galician toponymic and occupational surname, meaning "iron mine" (name of several locations in Portugal) and also the feminine variant of "blacksmith" ("ferreiro"), related to ironworks. The variants Ferreiro, Ferreiró, Ferreiros, Ferro, or Ferraria are less common.