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| x Burnham |
People with the surname Burnham:
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| x Zavoico |
Zavoyko is a Slavic surname.
"Zavoyko" may refer to:
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| x Hanchate |
Hanchate is surname prevalent among the people of Bhavsar Kshatriya Samaj, sub-caste of Kshatriyas, in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Maharastra & Karnataka.
Devatraj, Devathraj is surname prevalent among the people of Bhavsar Kshatriya Samaj, sub...
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| x Mazurek |
Mazurek may refer to:
includes name origin, and people with the name
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| x Armistead |
Armistead may refer to:
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| x Auerbach |
The Jewish family Auerbach, Авербах (אוּרבּח) of the 16th to 19th century was a family of scholars, the progenitor of which was Moses Auerbach, court Jew to the bishop of Regensburg, about 1497. One of his daughters, who went after her marriage to...
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| x Ashworth |
Ashworth is a surname, and may refer to
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| x Fitzpatrick |
The surname Fitzpatrick is the translation of Mac Giolla Phádraig from the original Irish to English. It is the only surname with the Fitz prefix of native Gaelic-Irish origin. All others are of Hiberno-Norman descent. Giolla Phádraig (the devoted...
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Holtreman is a spelling version of the Oultreman family name. The Holtreman name was adopted in Portugal by an Oultreman’s family branch originally from Valenciennes. In the early 17th century, a knight called Jean (John) Houltremant (or d’Oultreman...
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| x Marni |
The name Marni originates from several languages, including Hebrew, meaning "rejoice", and Latin as a variant of "Marina", meaning "of the sea". It also has derivations from Gaelic and Swahili. "Marni" and "Marnie" are the two most common spellings...
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| x Ahuja |
Ahuja is a common family name (surname) of Hindus and Sikhs with origin ranging from Punjab, Sindh regions of the Indian subcontinent and districts of north west frontier area (NWF) now in Pakistan. They adhere to family traditions, respect for...
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| x Rose |
Onomastics and disambiguational information about the words and place- & human names that forms Rose-, Rosen-.
Rosenholz ist eine Sammelbezeichnung fￃﾼr verschiedene tropische Holz. Diese Hￃﾶlzer haben einen rosenￃﾤhnlichen Duft. Es hat nichts mit...
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| x DiBeneditto |
DiBeneditto, is the Italian surname meaning "of the blessed" or "twice blessed", with other spellings, such as Di Beneditto, De Beneditto, Di Benedetto, DiBenedetto, Benedetto, DeBeneditto, and DeBenedetto being common.
It is rumored that in the...
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| x Boyko |
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The Boyko or Boiko are a distinctive group of Ukrainian Carpathian highlanders or mountain-dwellers of the Carpathian highlands. The Boykos inhabited the central and the western half of the Carpathians in Ukraine, including the Dolynskyi and a part...
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| x Malmuth |
Malmuth is a Jewish surname meaning "teacher" in the Hebrew Language. It is a variant of the surname, Melamed, which originated in the areas of Kiev, Ukraine and Łódź, Poland. There are other Melamed variants, including "Malamuth" and "Malamud"....
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| x Wertheim |
Wertheim may refer to:
Wertheim is a German Christian family and Ashkenazi Jewish surname originated from Wertheim or Wertheim County. It may refer to:
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| x Pace |
Pace is a surname in both Italian and English. In addition to being found in Italy and England, it is also found in Germany, is very common in Malta, and can be found among Italian and British immigrants in places like the United States. The Pace...
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| x Patangay |
Patangay is a Marathi surname which originated India. This surname is a part of a community called Bhavsar kshatriya.
Bhavsar Kshatriya Samaj, is a community of Kshatriya (warriors).
According to the epics the legendary Parshuram, who was said...
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| x Khaimov |
Khaimov is a last name, primarily used by the Jews of the Caucasus region, also known as Mountain Jews.
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| x Budd |
Budd may refer to:
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| x Bengtsson |
Bengtsson is Swedish family name originating in a patronymic, meaning "son of Bengt". The name is sometimes written Bengtson (a form frequently adopted by migrants to the United States). Other forms occur, such as Bengtzon, Bankson or Benktsson....
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| x Acland |
Acland is an English surname. The Aclands of Devon (often Dyke Acland: see Acland Baronets, Dyke Acland Baronets) were an influential family.
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| x Nisbeth |
Nisbeth is one of the many alternate spellings of the Scottish surname Nisbet. It is used chiefly in Scandinavia by the descendants of Scottish mercenary Alexander Nisbet, who settled in Sweden in 1648.
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| x Wechsel |
Wechsler is a German word meaning "exchanger" (from Wechsel, "(ex)change").
Wechsler (or Wexler) may refer to:
Wechsler is the surname of:
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| x Haupt |
In German, Haupt in the broadest sense means something on the top of a hierarchy.
Regarding the human body, the usage of Haupt for the head is considered antiquated or poetic, Kopf is being used instead. But Haupt still appears in figures of speech,...
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| x McAtee |
McAtee is a surname of Ulster origin. The name is an Anglicisation of the Gaelic Mac an tSaoi, meaning "son of the scholar" or "son of the wise man". Other related Anglicised names may be: MacAtee, MacEntee, MacYntie, and MacEtye.
Caitlin Marie...
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| x Sterky |
Sterky is a Swedish surname that may refer to:
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| x La Vecchia |
La Vecchia is an Italian surname and may refer to:
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| x Kecskés |
Kecskés is a Hungarian surname. It means goatherd.
Other variatons of this name are: Ketskés, Kechkés. The Romanianized form is Checiches.
The original Hungarian name of town Cozla(now in Romania) is also Kecskés.
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| x Iademarco |
Iademarco is a surname that dates back to before the 16th century and is uniquely dervived from Mirabello Sannitico, a small village in the region of Molise in Southern Italy.
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| x Patronymic |
A patronym or patronymic, is a component of a personal name based on the name of one's father, grandfather or an even earlier male ancestor. A component of a name based on the name of one's mother or a female ancestor is a matronym. Each is a means...
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| x Bettencourt |
Bettencourt is a French surname found in French, Portuguese and Spanish speaking areas. The variants Betencourt, Bettencourtt, Bettencour, Betancourt, Bethancourt, Bitencourt, Bittencourt, Betancur, Betancurt, Betancor, Bethcourt,Betancourt, and...
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| x Keats |
The family name Keats, a surname of England, is believed to be descended originally from the Anglo Saxon race from old English word cyta or cyte which has been used to describe a worker at the shed, outhouse for animals, hence herdsman. It can also...
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| x Khomeini |
Khomeini is an Iranian name, derived from the Iranian city of Khomein. The "i" at the end means that the person is from the said city. The most prominent Khomeini is Ruhollah Khomeini.
List of people named Khomeini include:
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| x Aikman |
Aikman is a surname, and may refer to
Aikman is from the Scottish name for oak "aik" man. First read in Shakespeare's Macbeth see: http://www.surnamedb.com/surname.aspx?name=Aikman
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| x Tauxe |
Tauxe is a surname of French-Swiss origin, with perhaps 40 or so individuals extant (in the United States) still bearing it. Many more Tauxes exist in the environs of Lausanne, Switzerland. It originated as a yeoman line in the 15th century,...
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| x Haddad |
Haddad (Semitic: "blacksmith") is a common family name and personal name. Hadad was also a Semitic storm-god.
The original Haddad (Aramaicܚܕܕ or ܚܕܐܕ ) name means blacksmith in ancient Semitic Phoenician language - Aramaic Since Arabic is the...
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| x Farnell |
Farnell is a surname, thought to originate from "Fern Hill". It is most common to the English county of Yorkshire.
It may refer to:
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| x Helton |
Helton is a surname of Anglo-Saxon origin. It is derived from the family that lived in the village of Elton in Cheshire, England. The motto is Artibus et armis. Variants of the name include: Eltone, Elton, and Ellton. People with the Helton include:
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| x Basch |
Basch is a surname and may refer to:
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| x Rigg |
Rigg is a surname, and may refer to:
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| x Cheek |
Cheek is an old family surname from Anglo-Saxon England that predates the Norman invasion. The Cheek family was among the first to immigrate to the US colonies in the early 17th century.
The family crest is a white shield with three red crescents....
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Rodríguez is a Spanish Patronymic (meaning Son of Rodrigo) and a common family name (surname) in Spanish, Latin America, and The Philippines. The "ez" signifies "son of". The name Rodrigo is the Spanish form of Roderick, meaning "famous power", from...
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| x O'Dowd |
Coat of Arms of the O'Dowd Clan Description: ARMS - or a saltier sable, in chief two swords in saltier, in base and oak leaf, the stalk upwards, vert. CREST - over a coronet, a dexter hand in armour, holding a dart, proper. MOTTO - "Virtus Ipsa Suis...
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| x Clan Ua Déaghaidh |
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Clan O'Dea (in English), or Ó Déaghaidh or Ua Déaghaidh/ Ó Deá (in Irish), is a family descended from Déaghaidh, a tenth century AD Irish chieftain. The clan came originally from County Clare, Ireland and the name is pronounced either oh-day or oh...
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| x Downie |
Downie is a surname of Irish origin. It is an Anglicisation of the Old Irish Ó Dunadhaigh, combing the Gaelic prefix Ó (originally meaning "grandson") and Dunadhach, the keeper of a fort.
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Lupino was the surname of a British theatre family tradition that could trace their roots back to an Italian émigré of the early 17th century. This family tradition comprised two actual families
Several of the Hook family also adopted the surname...
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| x Elliot | T. S. Eliot |
Elliot (also spelled Elliott, Eliot,or Eliott ) is a personal name which can serve as either a surname or a given name. Although historically given to males, females named Elliot have seen an increase in recent years. It may be derived from a French...
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| x Azzopardi |
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Azzopardi is a Maltese surname derived from the words A Safardi. "Sephardi" refers to the Sephardic Jews, who are a subgroup of Jews that originated in modern-day Spain and Portugal and parts of North Africa. The Azzopardi families of Malta probably...
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| x Bohm |
Bohm may refer to:
Bohm is the surname of:
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| x Leite |
Leite is a Portuguese surname (literally Milk) and may refer to:
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| x Elharar |
Elharar [or El-harar] is a Jewish surname classically found among Jews emanating from Morocco. Elharar means "The Silk Dealer," referring to the fact that Jews with this appellation were either merchants dealing in silk, or silk craftsmen. Upon...
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| x Rankilor |
Rankilor is the family name of a British family whose origins were initially Scottish. It is thought that thay are a family in the Royal Bruce Clan, and are descendants of the one-time King of Scotland, Robert The Bruce. Before that, they would...
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| x Nunes |
Nunes is a Portuguese surname, originally a patronymic meaning Son of Nuno. It may refer to:
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| x Kapoor |
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Kapoor or Kapur and sometimes but rarely Capoor (Punjabi: ਕਪੂਰ, Hindi: कपूर) is the name of a clan of Sikhs and Hindus belonging to the Khatri caste. They are part of the "Dhai Ghar", meaning two and a half houses. Kapurs, Malhotra (also called...
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| x Skancke |
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Skancke is a Norwegian family name with some slightly different spellings as Skanke, Schanke, Schanche and others. It is not proved whether all persons with those names descend from the same persons in the Middle Ages. One famous Skancke family is...
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| x Lynam |
For other uses, see Lynam (disambiguation).
Lynam, also spelled Lynham, is the Anglicised form of the Modern Irish surname, Ó Laigheanáin (originally Ó Laidhghneáin in earlier forms of Irish) which can be roughly translated as someone of Laighean /...
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| x Delorit |
The last name Delorit comes from French and Belgian roots. Although it is not found in direct form in any locations in France and Belgium, it is possible that it extends from names such as DeLoye and DeLoitte. Most likely it was changed through time...
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| x Highmoor |
Highmoor is a family name with historic links to the similar name of Highmore (although some favor the highmoor name as being more distinguished).
The name arrived in England along with William the Conqueror in the Norman invasion. Traditionally,...
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