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  2. Patronymic surname - Wikipedia

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    A patronymic surname is a surname originated from the given name of the father or a patrilineal ancestor. Different cultures have different ways of producing patronymic surnames. In the Old Testament of the Bible, men are identified by their lineage through use of their father's first (and only) name. Last names were ‘normalized’ and became ...

  3. History of Freemasonry - Wikipedia

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    The history of Freemasonry encompasses the origins, evolution and defining events of the fraternal organisation known as Freemasonry.It covers three phases. Firstly, the emergence of organised lodges of operative masons during the Middle Ages, then the admission of lay members as "accepted" (a term reflecting the ceremonial "acception" process that made non-stone masons members of an operative ...

  4. Template:Infobox name - Wikipedia

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    (If the name you are using in the 'name parameter' (the first one, above) is masculine, insert the feminine form(s) of this specific name. language, language2, language3: Insert the language(s) of the name. Linking is automatic causing 'English' to be displayed as 'English'. name day: Insert the date and country of the name day of the name. It ...

  5. Nguyen - Wikipedia

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    Hanoi: [ŋwiə̯n˧ˀ˥] Saigon: [ŋwiə̯ŋ˧˩˧] Language (s) Vietnamese. Other names. Variant form (s) Ruan, Yuen. Nguyễn (sometimes abbreviated as Ng̃) is the most common surname of the Vietnamese people. Outside of Vietnam, the surname is commonly rendered without diacritics as Nguyen.

  6. Surnames by country - Wikipedia

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    Typically, the oldest East Finnish surnames were formed from the first names of the patriarchs of the families, e.g. Ikävalko, Termonen, Pentikäinen. In the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries, new names were most often formed by adding the name of the former or current place of living (e.g. Puumalainen < Puumala ).

  7. Jenkins (name) - Wikipedia

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    Jenkins (name) Jenkins is a surname that originated in Cornwall, but came to be popular in southern Wales. The name "Jenkin" originally meant "little John" or "son of John". The "kin" portion is of Dutch or Danish origin ( -kijn ), which then gained a certain popularity in England.

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