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  2. St John (name) - Wikipedia

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    St John or St. John is a given name and surname. It can be pronounced / ˈ s ɪ n dʒ ɪ n / or /- ʒ ən / sometimes in some places, particularly if it is the first part of a hyphenated family name or a given name.

  3. Anglicisation of names - Wikipedia

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    Others indicated the town or village of a family's origin, sometimes disguised as an ancestor's name as in Ó Creachmhaoil, which prefixes a toponym as though it was the name of a person. As with other culturo-linguistic groups, other types of surnames were often used as well, including trade-names such as MacGhobhainn , Mac a'Ghobhainn or Mac ...

  4. John (surname) - Wikipedia

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    John is a surname which, like the given name John, is derived from the Hebrew name יוֹחָנָן ‎, Yôḥanan, meaning "Graced by Yahweh". People with this surname include: Aidan John (born 2000), Canadian football player

  5. Eastern Slavic naming customs - Wikipedia

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    most common for informal communication, comparable to Western name-only form of address (Ann, John), or Japanese surname-only, or surname/name -kun: Diminutive: Анька (Anka) short name stem + -к- -k-+ II declension ending: expresses familiarity, may be considered rude when used between people who are not close friends.

  6. Elton John says parents gave him a 's--- name,' but were ...

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    Becoming Elton John was a two-fold process for the Grammy-winning music legend: First a name change, and then a persona overhaul. During his Tuesday visit to The Late Show With Stephen Colbert ...

  7. Name change - Wikipedia

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    Name change is the legal act by a person of adopting a new name different from their current name. The procedures and ease of a name change vary between jurisdictions. In general, common law jurisdictions have looser procedures for a name change while civil law jurisdictions are more restrictive. While some civil law jurisdictions have loosened ...

  8. Johnson (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Johnson is a patronymic surname of Anglo-Norman origin. It is a patronym of the given name John and literally means "son of John". It is the second most common in the United States. [1] [2] The name John derives from Latin Johannes, which is derived through Greek Ἰωάννης Iōannēs from Hebrew יוחנן ‎ Yohanan, meaning "Yahweh has ...

  9. Saint John - Wikipedia

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    John of God (1495–1550), Portuguese friar; founder of the Brothers Hospitallers of St. John of God John of Ávila (1500–1569), Spanish Jewish converso priest, missionary and mystic John Payne (martyr) (1532–1582), English priest and martyr (one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales)

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