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- 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...
- than the father. Family names were not in use, instead patronyms and matronyms were used, likewise depending on the favoured ancestry. Therefore, the...
- of: Personal names Given names Surnames Nicknames Pseudonyms Mononyms Matronyms Patronyms Eponyms Teknonyms Anthroponyms of individuals can also be classified...
- name Hrafn. One of the officially approved as a given name in Iceland. Matronyms: Hrefnuson (male) Hrefnudóttir (female) Hrefna Björk Sverrisdóttir (born...
- Góngora is a Spanish surname of Navarran origin. People bearing the surname include: Alonso de Góngora Marmolejo (1523–1575), Spanish conquistador and...
- Brahmi script apart from a few variations). Several coins carry titles or matronyms that were common to multiple rulers (e.g. Satavahana, Satakarni, and Pulumavi)...
- 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...
- Icelanders generally do not use surnames but patronyms or (in certain cases) matronyms. The 2003 Children's Act outlawed spanking, verbal and emotional abuse...
- mother, rather than his father as is the standard in the Welsh Triads. Matronyms were sometimes used in Wales, as in the case of Math fab Mathonwy and...