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1family name — family .name n the name someone shares with all the members of their family = ↑surname, last name ↑last name …
2family name — family ,name noun count the part of your name that all the people in your family have: SURNAME, LAST NAME …
3Family name — Last name redirects here. For the song, see Last Name. Family name Frankenstein, an example of compound German family names which were typical for Jews (New Jewish Cemetery, Prague) A family name (in Western contexts often referred to as a last… …
4Family name affixes — are a clue for family name etymology and determining ethnic origin of a person. This is a partial list of affixes.PrefixesDogra * A (Romanian) son of * ab (Welsh) son of * antune (Portuguese) Anthony * ap (Welsh) son of * abu (Arabic) father of… …
5family name — 1. the hereditary surname of a family. 2. a given name frequently used in a family. [1690 1700] * * * …
6family name — the scientific name of a taxon of family rank, ending with idae …
7family name — noun A surname. Syn: last name, surname …
8family name — noun Date: 1699 surname 2 …
9German family name etymology — German family names were introduced during the late Middle Ages in the German language area. Usually, such family names are derived from nicknames. In etymology, they are generally classified into four groups, based on the origin of a nickname:… …
10Scandinavian family name etymology — Heritable family names were generally adopted rather late within Scandinavia. Nobility were the first to take names that would be passed on from one generation to the next. Later, clergy, artisans and merchants in cities took heritable names.… …
