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This category is for feminine given names from England (natively, or by historical modification of Biblical, etc., names). See also Category:English-language feminine given names , for all those commonly used in the modern English language , regardless of origin.
Anglicised Irish-language surnames(1 C, 423 P) L. Surnames of Lowland Scottish origin(1 C, 66 P) S. Anglicised Scottish Gaelic-language surnames(1 C, 132 P) W. Anglicised Welsh-language surnames(1 C, 56 P) Pages in category "English-language surnames". The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 3,337 total.
This list of Scottish Gaelic surnames shows Scottish Gaelic surnames beside their English language equivalent.. Unlike English surnames (but in the same way as Slavic, Lithuanian and Latvian surnames), all of these have male and female forms depending on the bearer, e.g. all Mac- names become Nic- if the person is female.
Common places used as surnames include Dibra, Laci, Shkodra, Prishtina, Delvina, Koroveshi and Permeti, as well as the famous Frasheri surname of the Frasheri family. Additionally common some names indicate regional origins: Gega/Gegaj (for one of Gheg origin), Tosku/Toskaj (signifying Tosk origin) and Chami (for Cham origin).
Cornish surnames. Cornish surnames are surnames used by Cornish people and often derived from the Cornish language such as Jago, Trelawney or Enys. Others have strong roots in the region and many in the UK with names such as Eddy, Stark or Rowe are likely to have Cornish origins. Such surnames for the common people emerged in the Middle Ages ...
This category has the following 17 subcategories, out of 17 total. British women singers by century (8 C) English women singers (9 C, 311 P) Women singers from Northern Ireland (4 C, 11 P) Scottish women singers (10 C) Welsh women singers (7 C, 3 P)
In the United States, 1,712 surnames cover 50% of the population, and about 1% of the population has the surname Smith, the most common American name. [87] According to some estimates, 85% of China's population shares just 100 surnames. The names Wang (王), Zhang (张), and Li (李) are the most frequent.
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 .