- from
matronyms are
found in France,
especially in Normandy: Catherine, Marie, Jeanne, Adeline. In
medieval Normandy (Duchy of Normandy), a
matronym might...
- patronyms/
matronyms at
birth instead of
inherited family names, and any
person can
change their last name to a
matronymic or patronymic.
Matronyms were used...
- Góngora is a
Spanish surname of
Navarran origin.
People bearing the
surname include:
Alonso de Góngora
Marmolejo (1523–1575),
Spanish conquistador and...
- than the father.
Family names were not in use,
instead patronyms and
matronyms were used,
likewise depending on the
favoured ancestry. Therefore, the...
- Jodi J. L.
Rowley is an
Australian herpetologist and conservationist.
Rowley received her bachelor's
degree in
environmental science at
University of New...
- Rose
Marie Antoinette Blommers-Schlösser (Eindhoven, 1944) is a
Dutch herpetologist and entomologist. Blommers-Schlösser
conducted her PhD at the University...
-
Andolalao Rakotoarison (born 1982 in Mahajanga) is a
Malagasy herpetologist.
Rakotoarison conducted her Master's
thesis at the
University of Antananarivo...
- name Hrafn. One of the
officially approved as a
given name in Iceland.
Matronyms:
Hrefnuson (male) Hrefnudóttir (female)
Hrefna Björk Sverrisdóttir (born...
-
Policarpa Salavarrieta Ríos (c. 26
January 1795 – 14
November 1817), also
known by her
nickname of La Pola, was a
Neogranadine seamstress who
spied for...
-
matronymic surname instead of a
patronymic one. This may in part
explain why
matronyms are more
common in
England than in
other parts of Europe. In
Ancient Rome...
