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  1. German family name etymology

    . Also, many family names display characteristic features of the dialect of the region they originated in. Given names often turned into family names when people were identified Patronymic by their father s name . For example, the first name Ahrend developed into the family name Ahrends by adding ... known than the people living in it the people would get their family name from the building. This name ... of the village of Veltheim, his family name would be von Veltheim . In modern times, people who were elevated to nobility often had a von added to their name. For example, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Johann Wolfgang Goethe had his name changed to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe . This practice ended with the abolition ...German family names were introduced during the late Middle Ages in the German language area. Usually, such family name s are derived from nickname s. In Family name etymology etymology , they are generally classified into four groups, based on the origin of a nickname given name s, employment job designations ... Bartholdy Job designations are the most common form of family names anybody who had an unusual ... , K nig king , Graf count are common, with the name bearers probably only a minor functionary of a monarch. Bodily attribute names are family names such as Krause curly , Schwarzkopf black head , Klein surname Klein small , Gro tall . Geographical names are derived from the name of a city or village ... from Bavaria , German Bayern . B hm indicates that a family originated in Bohemia . A special case ... . The name of the building could also be used as is B r Bear Engels from Engel, angel . Immigration, often sponsored by local authorities, also brought foreign family names into the German speaking regions. Depending on regional history, geography and economics, many family names have French ... that would come naturally to a German reading the name Marquard , pronounced marcar in French ... is also used in geographical names that are not noble, as in von D niken . With family names originating ...   more details



  1. Porchetta (family name)

    Unreferenced date June 2008 In Italy and North America, Porchetta has garnered some attention as a last name. In Italy, the largest Porchetta family hails from the southern province of Campobasso. Immigration brought the Porchetta name to North America in the early to mid 20th century. Predominately located on the east coast with the largest numbers in Montreal, Canada and the New York New Jersey area the Porchetta name is scattered across North America with families as far west as Vancouver, BC in Canada and Arizona in the United States. Category Surnames surname stub ...   more details



  1. Family Without a Name

    infobox Book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name Family Without a Name title orig Famille sans nom translator image author Jules Verne illustrator Georges Tiret Bognet cover artist country France language French language French series Voyages Extraordinaires The Extraordinary Voyages 33 genre Adventure novel publisher Pierre Jules Hetzel release date 1889 english pub date 1889 media type Print Hardcover Hardback pages isbn N A preceded by Two Years Vacation followed by The Purchase of the North Pole Family Without a Name lang fr Famille sans nom is a 1889 adventure novel by Jules Verne about the life of a family in Lower Canada present day Quebec during the Lower Canada Rebellion of 1837 and 1838 that sought an independent and democratic republic for Lower Canada. In the book, the two sons of a traitor fight in the Rebellion in an attempt to make up for the crime of their father. The 1978 edition, published at the French publishing house of the Union g n rale d ditions, displayed upon the cover the mention Pour un Qu bec libre For a Free Quebec . This was a decade after the Vive le Qu bec libre speech of French President Charles de Gaulle , two years after the Quebec general election, 1976 first election of a Quebec sovereignty movement contemporary independence party in Quebec, the Parti Qu b cois , and two years before their promised 1980 Quebec referendum referendum on independence occurred in 1980. L vesque had also made an important state visit to France a year before. Publication history 1889, USA, New York J.W. Lovell Co, Pub date 1889 first USA edition, as A Family Without a Name 1889, USA, New York Munro, Pub date 1889 as A Family Wthout a Name 1890, UK, London Sampson Low, Pub date 1890 first UK edition, as A Family Without a Name 1963, UK, London Arco, Pub date 1963 abridged and edited by I.O. Evans in 2 volumes as Leader of the Resistance and Into the Abyss 1982, Canada, Toronto NC Press ISBN 0919601863, Pub date 1982 new ...   more details



  1. Sealock (Family name)

    Sealock is a proper family name surname that originated within the continental United States . This surname is relatively rare. ref http www.ancestry.com learn facts fact.aspx?fid 7&ln Sealock Sealock Family History Facts 1920 Bot generated title ref ref http www.ancestry.com learn facts fact.aspx?&fid 6&ln Sealock Sealock Families Living in England and Wales in 1891 Bot generated title ref Ancestry of the Sealock family points in various directions including England , Ireland , Scotland , Prussia , Belgium . Genetic testing of Sealock family members and research such as the Melungeon DNA Project suggests at least tri racial or Melungeon heritage among those on the East Coast of the US. Several versions of family stories exist that say Thomas the immigrant arrived in America as an orphaned small child and did not know his last name. Someone, perhaps the ship s captain, gave him the surname Sealock, or child of the sea. Thomas married Susannah Cooper in 1763 in Chester County, Pennsylvania. They later moved to Loudoun County and Fauquier County, Virginia. Their known children were James, John, William, Thomas, Samuel, Robert, and Mary. Descendants of this family are outlined in The Sealock Story Kendrick Grant Jackson & Joan D. Hackett, 2000 which can be found in several libraries. While it is known that Thomas, the immigrant, did not live where Melungeons settled, at least some of his descendants did. A male descendant of William Sealock, son of the immigrant Thomas, had an ethnic DNA test taken ref http www.AncestryByDNA.com ref in October, 2007. Test 121151 observed 40 European ancestry 25 Middle Eastern 20 Native American 8 North African and 7 South Asian. This mixture is common for a Melungeon profile. As a result, further DNA testing is needed to specify those genetic components that derive from Thomas, the immigrant, and those that are the result of the family s blended American heritage. Public figures from this family include Brigadier General Neal Sealock , who ...   more details



  1. Purves (Family Name)

    For the neuroscientist and Director of the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience at Duke University Dale Purves Unreferenced date January 2007 The Purves family history can be traced back to 1066 AD. During the Battle of Hastings, the Purves family gave significant military service to William the Conqueror Duke William of Normandy . Because of their achievements, William the Conqueror awarded them lands in Suffolk in 1066 AD. Ancient land holdings Purves is a name of local origin, from Purveshaugh, in Berwickshire, shortened to Purves. Citation needed date February 2008 This name is of Scottish descent and is found in many ancient manuscripts in Normandy. Examples are William Purveys of Mospennoc, who made a grant to the monks of Melrose in 1214, and Alan Purvays, who witnessed a confirmation charter by Patrick, Earl of March, in the year 1318. Names were recorded in these ancient manuscripts to make it easier for the overlords to collect taxes and to keep records of the population at any given time. When the overlords acquired lands by either force or as gifts from their rulers, they created charters of ownership for themselves and their vassals. Other examples of this name were found in the person of a Thomas Purves, who had a charter from Robert, Duke of Albany, in 1427, and Andrew Purves, was a juror on an inquest on the lands of Tulloch, recorded in the year 1438. The origin of the name The name Purves is Scottish in origin, and variations include Purvis, Purves, Purvice, Purvess, and others. The name takes its root from purveyor, and it is likely that the first of the Purves clan were merchants. Family motto The family s motto is in Latin Clarior e tenebris, which translated means the brighter from previous obscurity. Settling the New World Some of the first settlers in the New World were Catherine Purvice and her husband, Nevice, 1663. Alexander and William Purves, Philadelphia, 1860. James and Jane Purvis, Virginia, 1805. Category Surnames ...   more details



  1. Manchu family name

    Like the Mongols , the Manchu s were simply called by given name but they had their own clan names hala in Manchu language Manchu . Hala consisted of several muk n , the unit of exogamy . Unlike hala , muk n did not have corresponding names. The Comprehensive Book of the Eight Manchurian Banner Manchu Banner s Surname Clans Baqi Manzhou Zhizu Tongpu , compiled in the middle 18th century, records many Manchu clan names. Among more than a thousand names, about 600 names are the Manchus . Gioro, one of major names, is the only name that has various suffix such as Irgen, Silin and u u, possibly to distinguish from the imperial family name Aisin Gioro. See also List of Manchu clans in alphabetical order List of Manchu clans Manchu given name External links http www.manchuculture.com htdocs xxlr.asp?tab &menuid 300&menujb 3 Simplified Chinese DEFAULTSORT Manchu Family Name Category Kinship and descent Category Manchuria Category Chinese history stubs China hist stub ...   more details



  1. Oliver (family name)

    infobox family name name Oliver image image size caption pronunciation meaning Bearer of the olive branch or Ancestor region Scottish Borders language Latin or Scandinavian related names Olivier search prefix footnotes nolinklanguage yes All Scottish people Scottish Olivers are descended from the ancient family of Oliver who settled in the Border area of Scotland and England by the middle of the 13th century ref The Oliver surname on the Scottish Border , pp. 1 2 ref . By the beginning of the 16th century, they had become a kinship group in which all its members bore the same surname of Oliver. History and territory File Oliver tartan.gif thumb left Oliver tartan The main territory in which the Oliver surname lived and exercised control was Jedforest , an indeterminate area situated south west and south of the Scottish Borders Border town of Jedburgh . Originally the lands of Jedforest were held directly by the List of Scottish monarchs King , and as his tenants in chief the Olivers would have held their lands by Crown charter , but after a number of changes in feudal superior, Jedforest was granted by the King to the Clan Douglas the Red Douglas under whose protection the Olivers subsequently lived. File Oliver kilted.jpg thumb Oliver kilt Certain Highland tourist literature and associated maps explain that the Olivers were a sept of Clan Fraser . This erroneus idea has arisen from the fact that the Frasers living in southern Scotland before moving north to the Inverness area held the barony of Oliver Castle in the 13th century, having acquired it by marriage with the heiress of Oliver, son of Kyluert who then held it. At no time has any family with an Oliver surname ever lived at Oliver Castle, or in the area around it. ref The Oliver surname on the Scottish Border , pp. 1 2 ref It would seem that the Oliver Surname developed slowly over a period of time spanning the 13th ... qx oliver family crest.htm Oliver Family Crest and Name History DEFAULTSORT Oliver Family Name Category ...   more details



  1. McGuckin (family name)

    Orphan date February 2009 Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox family name name McGuckin image imagesize caption pronunciation meaning son of Eocha region Ireland origin related names McGuigan disambiguation McGuigan , Geoghegan footnotes McGuckin is an anglicization of the Ireland Irish surname Mag Eoch in . The female form of the name in Irish Language Irish is Nic Eoch in . This surname is most common in south County Londonderry followed by east Tyrone , both in Northern Ireland . The surname translates as Son of Eocha which probably refers to an important leader, warrior , chieftain or Ard R of the period before the Flight of the Earls , named Eocha or possibly Eochaid h from which the name Eocha derives. The McGuckin sept are thought to be of the Cen l nE gain of the U N ill . Allegedly the family motto is semper patriae servire presio , which translates as always ready to serve by country . People William McGuckin de Slane , nineteenth century Irish orientalist Kieran McGuckin , senior hurler for Cork Barton McGuckin , Irish tenor singer John Anthony McGuckin , Orthodox Christian scholar, priest, and poet Genevieve McGuckin , musician and song writer Kevin McGuckin , senior gaelic footballer for Derry Mark McGuckin , Canadian television presenter Aislin McGuckin , ex Heartbeat actress. Category Surnames ...   more details



  1. Spira (family name)

    Spira is an Ashkenazi Jews Ashkenazi Jewish family name . Famous people with this name include Elijah Spira Nathan Nata Spira Harry Spira Eugen Spiro Eugene Spiro , German painter Gy rgy Spir , Hungarian writer Harry Spira Karl Spiro , German physicist Melford Spiro , American anthropologist A number of other names have arisen from or are related to Spira Andr Spire Afrikan Spir Edward Sapir although there is a possibility of Sapirstein sappirstein sapphire See also Shapiro Spiro External links http www.fordham.edu halsall source 1084landjews.html Bishop of Speyer Grant of Lands & Privileges to the Jews, 1084 from the Internet Medieval Sourcebook http www.jgs online.de html bethhatefutsoth.html Beth Hatefutsoth http www.jewishencyclopedia.com view.jsp?artid 1003&letter S Jewish Encyclopedia http www.speyer.de de tourist sehenswert judenhof?switch language en Speyer Tourism Jewish Quarter The Mikveh of Speyer http www.speyer.de de tourist sehenswert judenhof mikwe , is one of the oldest existing Jewish ritual baths in Europe http web.archive.org web 20091026213238 http ca.geocities.com spirope spirofam.htm The Spiro Family of Gemzse in Hungary http spielberg.bildung rp.de Todestransporx.htm list of Jews from Speyer who were deported or survived Holocaust http www.ics.uci.edu dan genealogy Miller ndex.htm Massive family tree with lots of Spiras including R. Tzvi Elimelach Spira of Dinov B nei Yissachar as Hersh Mylech Spira DEFAULTSORT Spira Family Name Category Surnames Category Jewish families Category Jewish history Category Orthodox rabbis Category Onomastics ...   more details



  1. Zahra (family name)

    Orphan date February 2009 The Maltese family name Zahra is derived from the Maltese word zahar which means orange blossoms . In fact, the emblem depicts an orange tree against a blue background. People with the family name Zahra http www.trevorzahra.com Trevor Zahra a popular Maltese author of children s books Monsignor Antonio Zahra, 16th century Malta Maltese Bishop of Vico Equense , Naples, Italy formerly a Dominican friar . Fr. Bonaventura Zahra 1860 1911 , friar of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual . http www.businesstoday.com.mt 2008 07 16 it.html Winston Zahra , Malta Maltese businessman also see http www.volksbank.com.mt newsdetails.asp?id 65 . Gio Batta Zahra 17th century dragoman in Constantinople spoke twelve languages, aside from his native Maltese. Francesco Zahra Maltese artist from Senglea 1680 1765 was a student of the artist Giannicola Buhagiar. Zahra s style was influenced from the Naples, Italy Neapolitan school of art. Some of his works are on display at St. Paul s Collegiate Church. Zahra excelled in sacred art and his major works include a The Guardian Angel at Lija b The Last Supper and St Helen at Birkirkara c The apside at ejtun Category Surnames ...   more details



  1. Okinawan family name

    Family Name Category Names by culture ko ja zh ...Expand list date February 2011 Okinawan family names represent the distinct historical and cultural background ... Okinawa Island Okinawa also have these names. As in mainland Japan, Okinawan names are written with the family name surname or last name first and the given name last. Overview TABLE border 1 cellpadding 3 align right TR TD colspan 2 align center bgcolor f0f0ff lang ja br Chinese style name TD TD rowspan 3 TD TD align center colspan 3 bgcolor f0f0ff lang ja br Yamato name br Japanese style ... ja br Formal given name TD TD align center bgcolor ccccff lang ja br Domain name TD TD align center bgcolor ccccff lang ja br Title Rank TD TD align center bgcolor ccccff lang ja br Name ... of the second Sh Dynasty lang ja , 1470 1879 , the royal family and aristocrats held both Chinese style names and Yamato names Japanese style , in the following structure. Chinese style name Surname Formal given name Yamato name Japanese style Domain name Title Rank Name ... style name, which was used for diplomatic correspondence with Dynasties in Chinese history Chinese dynasties , and Haneji Aji Ch sh was his Yamato name, used for diplomacy with Japan. The Yamato name was composed of the bearer s rank, the name of his domain, and his name Ch sh was aji Ry ky aji of the territory known as Haneji. If he had been moved to a different domain, his name would have changed ... Japanese linguistic influence to new, unique character combinations. For example, the name higashi ... was formally annexed by Japan in 1872 . Okinawans were then entered into the Japanese family register ... taken from geographical names or places of residence. Top 10 popular Okinawan family names This top ... .E6.B2.96.E7.B8.84 Fairly common surname Chakuwiki Japanese ref is based on the name as written ... Chinese character, the reading of Okinawan family names written with the same characters varies ...   more details



  1. Scandinavian family name etymology

    , zon zoon , and ssen Denmark The most common Danish family name surname s are patronymic and end in sen ... act was that most people took a patronymic surname as their heritable family name, with the overwhelming ..., it was ordered by law that each family should have a single, hereditary last name. Surnames derived ... abolished the patronymic practice. From 1901, everyone had to have a family name that was passed ... Dahlin valley . Sometimes the first part of such a composite name refers to the family s place ...Heritable surname family names were generally adopted rather late within Scandinavia . Nobility were ... s and merchant s in city cities took heritable names. Family names surnames were still used together with primary patronym s father s name plus an affix denoting relationship , which were used by all ... patronym s were generally derived from the father s given name with the addition of a suffix meaning ... most common surnames. More than two thirds have a patronym ending in sen in their full name. Many ... DDSO 20Efternavnets 20historie.pdf University of Copenhagen, Unit for Name Research ref and 2009 ... Jensen align right 368.631 align right 278.782 patronymic son of Jens given name Jens 2 Nielsen ... 297.937 align right 231.221 patronymic son of Hans name Hans 4 Pedersen align right 203.426 align ... son of Christen given name Christen 7 Larsen surname Larsen align right 148.214 align right 122.712 ... name S ren 9 Rasmussen align right 117.355 align right 99.238 patronymic son of Rasmus given name ... of George given name J rgen 11 Petersen align right 130.236 align right 85.268 patronymic son of Peter first name Peter 12 Madsen disambiguation Madsen align right 76.441 align right 67.075 patronymic son of Mads given name Mads 13 Kristensen align right 58.990 align right 62.549 patronymic son of Kristen given name Kristen 14 Olsen surname Olsen align right 65.194 align right 50.904 patronymic son of Ole name Ole 15 Thomsen align right 40.180 align right 39.860 patronymic son of Thomas name Thomas ...   more details



  1. Hollister (family name)

    Other uses Hollister disambiguation Hollister is an English family name from the Gloucester region of England , United Kingdom , now most numerous in the United States of America . In 1992, it was estimated there were 2204 households in the USA, 94 in Canada , 81 in Australia , 21 in New Zealand , 3 in Denmark and 371 in Great Britain . Derivation One source suggests that the name Hollister is associated with Hollier, in the same way that Baxter is known to be a feminine form of Baker. The International Genealogical Index IGI suggests that the stronghold of the Hollister name is Wickwar in Gloucestershire, which happens also to be the stronghold of the Hallier surname, rather than Hollier. ref name var http www.hollyer.info var.php ref The surname dictionaries usually reference a link between ... as speculative. ref name var Heraldry There are two coat of arms coats of arms often associated with the family name Hollister however, it has not been shown that either have been officially linked to the name, since coats of arms are associated with families, not surnames. Coats of arms cannot automatically be claimed by any member of a family. The coat of arms is bestowed on an individual ... when displaying arms. Most often Burke s General Armoury is quoted as listing the following for the name ..., even in terms of the surname. In fact this coat of arms is linked to the name Hollist. Commercial heraldry companies continue to link the name and the coat of arms. Another coat of arms, a derivation ..., and died in April 1665. To Denmark In 1969 a Gunnar Jensen bought the name in the USA, dead 2005 and went back to Denmark, where his daughter also took the name Hollister, and through him three people have the last name. List of persons with the surname Alice Hollister , American silent film actress ... , a character in the Campfire Girls novels The Happy Hollisters , children s mystery book family ... founded Hollister Co. in 1922 as a pacific merchant shop. ref name known the brands cite web url ...   more details



  1. Shah (Jain family name)

    Jain Family Name Category Jain community ...Indian Gujarat, Rajasthan, MP, UP Hindu Bania, Vania and Jain name, from Gujarati sah merchant from Sanskrit sadhu honest , good . This name was originally Sah it appears to have been altered under the influence of the Persian Language Persian word for king . Shah or its variants Sah , Shaha , Sahu or Sha is a common Gujarati language Gujarati last name . Many Jain s, vaishnava s, especially from Gujarat and southern Rajasthan , have the last name Shah . Sometimes it is mistakenly thought that it is derived from the Persian language Persian Shah meaning King . Actually it is of India n origin. ref http web.archive.org web 20000817025625 www.dd b.net raphael jain list jain965.txt Origin of the word Shah ref It is derived from Sanskrit Sadhu meaning gentleman and Prakrit Sahu , while the actual spelling Shah in Western culture was popularized by the title of the former Persian King. As a result, especially in Western culture, the usuage of the spelling Shah has become far more pronounced than the other variants. ref cite web title Shah Name Meaning and History publisher Anscestry.com url http www.ancestry.com facts shah name meaning.ashx accessdate 2010 12 28 ref The word Sadhu Sahu is also separately used to indicate a Jain monk . See Namokar Mantra . In numerous 12 13th century inscriptions the shravaka who installed the image, is given the title Sahu . ref Kasturchand Jain Suman, Bharatiya Digambar Jain Abhilekh aur Tirth Parichay, Madhya Pradesh 13 vi shati tak, Delhi, 2001 ref table width 250 border 1 align right tr td style background Goldenrod border 2px solid Sienna Gwalior Fort Kashtha Sangh Raighu Agrawal ...   more details



  1. Family name affixes

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Family name affix es are a clue for family name etymology and can sometimes determine the ethnic origin of a person. This is a partial list of affixes. Prefixes A Romanian language Romanian son of Ab Welsh language Welsh , Breton language Breton son of Antune Portuguese language Portuguese Anthony Ap Welsh language Welsh son of Abu Arabic language Arabic father of Also used in Hebrew prior to 1300 BCE Al Arabic for the in names, e.g. al Razi Alm Swedish language Swedish , Danish language Danish , Norwegian language Norwegian elm Alt German language German old Bab Polish language Polish , Ukrainian language Ukrainian , Slovakian language Slovakian , Czech language Czech woman especially old woman B ck Swedish language Swedish brook Bar Hebrew language Hebrew son of Bath , bat Hebrew language Hebrew daughter of Beau French language French beautiful , step son, father , alternative spelling for Bau Beck Swedish language Swedish brook archaic spelling Ben Arabic language Arabic and Hebrew language Hebrew , son of Berg German language German , Swedish language ... See also List of most common surnames Patronymic Family name etymology Scandinavian family name etymology Slavic name suffix Tussenvoegsel Dutch prefixes DEFAULTSORT Family Name Affixes Category Etymology ... in Spanish speaking countries a married woman will sometimes append her name with de XXXX where XXXX is her husband s last name Dutch the Degli Italian language Italian of the . Here the is a masculine ..., Danish, Norwegian rapids fort French gil , Turkish, family gaard , gard , g rd Norwegian, Danish ... if it follows a tree name, has a meaning grove ikh , ykh Russian in Russian language Russian ... equivalent of in especially rare for male names, but the suffix alone is an actual female name ... with bottles. Place example Suratwala one from Surat wan Indonesian denotes a male name wati Indonesian denotes a female name well English white , waite English clearing wood English worth English ...   more details



  1. Puri (family name)

    of the Mughals. Distinction The Puri family name links no connection to the Southeastern Indian .... They probably survived in the Punjab under the name of Puri, which is a sub caste of the Khatris. , 30px .... They probably survived in the Punjab under the name of Puri, which is a sub caste of the Khatris ... ref name Kosambi The cause of the Ten Kings battle was that the Ten tried to divert the river Parushni ..., By Kosambi, Damodar Dharmanand, pp 95 ref name Kosambi2 The Puru tribe seems to have been as Aryan ... of India, By Hermann Kulke, Dietmar Rothermund, pp 57 ref name Hermann King Poros belonged to the tribe ... Viyogi, pp 155 ref name Naval It was they who put up the strongest fight against Alexander in 327 B.C. ... 77 Ethnic groups, tribes and clans of the Punjab Category Indian family names surname stub ...   more details



  1. List of people with the Korean family name Lee

    Mergeto List of persons with the surname Lee date February 2011 Lee Korean name Lee is a common family name among ethnic Koreans, with approximately 15 of all Koreans sharing the name. This is a list of notable people named Lee, also transliterated as Yi, Yie, Rhee and Rhie. Notable people Lee Beom seok Prime Minister Lee Beom Suk , first Prime Minister of South Korea 1948 1950 Lee Beom seok Foreign Minister Lee Beom Suk , former Foreign Minister of South Korea 1982 1983 Lee Bong Ju , marathon runner Lee Byung Hun , actor Lee Chae Yeon Chae Yeon , singer Lee Chang dong , film director and writer Lee Chang ho , go player Lee Chul Woo , government official Lee Dong Woo , Basketball player Dae Sung Lee Lee, Dae Sung , master of taekwondo Lee Da Hae , actress, model Lee Dong gun , actor Lee Donghae , singer member of Super Junior Lee Gi Kwang formerly known as AJ , now member of B2ST Lee Hyeok jae , famous comedian Lee Hyuk jae Eunhyuk , singer member of Super Junior Lee Sungmin Sungmin , singer member of Super Junior Lee Ji Yeon The Grace band Lina , singer member of The Grace band The Grace Lee Jisoo Lee Dong soo , badminton player Lee Dong Wook , actor and model Lee Eui geun , politician Lee Eun ju , actress Lee Eun Jung , long distance runner Lee Hae Chan , former Prime Minister of South Korea 2004 2006 Lee Hoi chang , politician Lee Hongki , singer and actor member of F.T. Island Lee Hyo jung , badminton player Lee Hyori of Fin KL , pop singer Lee Hyun il , badminton player Lee Hyung taik , most successful South Korean male tennis player to date Lee Jinki Onew , singer of SHINee Lee Ji Ah , Actress and singer Lee Jong wook , Director General of the World Health Organisation 2003 2006 Lee Jung Hyun , pop singer and actress Lee Jung jae , actor and model Lee Jung yeon Sarah ... of the former Imperial Family of Korea Yi Eon jeok , 16th century government official Yi Gae ... Jee Hoon , actor See also Korean name Category Korean language surnames Category Surnames Category Lists ...   more details



  1. List of people with the Korean family name Kim

    Kim Korean name Kim is a common family name among ethnic Koreans . Approximately 21 of ethnic Koreans are named Kim. This is a list of notable people with the Korean family name Kim. Politics North Korea n leader Kim Jong il and his late father, President Kim Il sung North Korean Supreme People s Assembly of North Korea de facto head of state Kim Yong nam Former Premier of North Korea Kim Yong il Kim Jong nam , eldest son of Kim Jong il Kim Jong un , reported successor to Kim Jong il as leader of North Korea Former South Korean President Kim Dae jung Former South Korean president Kim Young sam Korean politician Kim Gu North Korean politician Kim Kye gwan Sports Alex Kim , American former tennis player Anthony Kim , American golfer Ashida Kim pseudonym , martial arts expert Byung Hyun Kim Kim Byung hyun , Major League Baseball pitcher Kim Eun Ha , South Korean tennis player Kim Gwang Seok , South Korean football player Kim Ju yun more commonly known in the West as Birdie Kim , LPGA golfer Gail Kim , Canadian female professional wrestler Kim Jong Hun , association football manager Joo Mi Kim Kim Joo mi , LPGA golfer Kevin Kim , American tennis player Kim Kum Il , association football player Kim Kum Ok , long distance runner Kim Kyong Il , association football player Kim Kyung tae , Asian Tour golfer Kim Mi hyun , LPGA golfer Kim Myong Gil , association football player Kim Myong Won , association football player Nellie Kim , USSR gymnast, daughter of a Sakhalin Korean father Kim Tae gyun , baseball player Kim Yo Han , Korean men s volleyball player Kim Yong Jun , association football player Kim Yu Na , figure skater Entertainment Kim Ah Joong , a South Korean actress Daniel Dae Kim , American actor of Lost TV series Lost Yunjin Kim , South Korean actress of Lost TV series Lost Kim Bum Soo , South Korean singer Kim Dong Ryul , South Korean musician, composer and singer Kim ... and professional rock climber. See also Korean name Kim surname Category Surnames Kim Category Lists ...   more details



  1. Name

    African cultures, such as in Cameroon, the eldest son gets the family name for his given name, also ... name Chinese name Dutch name Family name French name German name Germanic name Greek name Hebrew ... , can be used to give names. A name is a label for a noun , normally used to distinguish one from ... a given context. A personal name identifies a specific unique and identifiable individual person, and may or may not include a middle name . The name of a specific entity is sometimes called a proper name although that term has a philosophical meaning also and is a proper noun . Other nouns ... by recent research. ref name dolphin names cite news url http news.nationalgeographic.com news 2006 05 060508 dolphins.html publisher National Geographic News title Dolphins Name Themselves With Whistles ... must be taken in translation, for there are ways that one language may prefer one type of name ... III during his rule. Etymology The word name comes from Old English nama akin to Old High German OHG ... who loses a duel must reveal his name to the victor. It is considered a breach of honor or decorum to reveal one s name before combat. A frequent topos is that a defeated knight will, after revealing his name, ask the victor what his name is if the victor turns out to actually be a much more strong ... knight simply not knowing his own name, as was the case with Lancelot and Percival during their early careers this inability to reveal their own name even in victory led many to incorrectly assume ... the proper name of God in Hebrew language Hebrew writing or speech, as well as the common understanding in ancient Magic paranormal magic that magical rituals had to be carried out in someone s name . By invoking a deity god or spirit by name, one was thought to be able to summon that spirit s power ... seen a man driving out demons using the name of Jesus . This understanding passed into later ... cannot be expelled until the exorcist has forced it to give up its name, at which point the name may ...   more details



  1. No Name

    No Name may refer to No Name , a character in the Marvel Comics Universe No Name novel No Name novel , a novel by Wilkie Collins No Name band , a Montenegrin pop group No Name Slovak band no name brand , a private label brand of Loblaw Companies Ltd. owned grocery stores No Name, Colorado No Name Key , an island in the Florida Keys No Name Nos. 1 4 , four songs by Elliott Smith from Roman Candle album Roman Candle No Name No. 5 , a song by Elliott Smith from Either Or album Either Or No Name Tunnel , located near the town in Colorado Cocaine drink , an energy drink also marketed as No name No Name Yu , Taiwanese singer No Name Nanashi , the protagonist of the anime film Sword of the Stranger See also No Logo Brand name Anonymous disambiguation Untitled disambiguation Nameless disambiguation disambig de No Name fr Sans nom ja sv No Name olika betydelser ...   more details



  1. .name

    Infobox Top level domain name name background FC0 image Image 2.1 name icon.gif dot name introduced 2001 ... of individual with name similar to that of domain, or fictional character in which registrant ... name ICANN registry agreement disputepolicy UDRP , http www.nic.name erdrp.html Disputes website http www.verisign.com domain name services domain name registries name domain names index.html Verisign.com .name Domain Name The domain name name is a generic top level domain gTLD in the Domain Name ... domain was initially delegated to Global Name Registry in 2001, and become fully operational in January ... tt john .name tt and the third level tt john .doe.name tt . It is also possible to register an e ... the tt name tt TLD was first launched, only third level registrations and forwarded e mail addresses ... to his or her actual name. In November 2009, internationalized domain name s IDNs became available for second and third level tt name tt domains names. IDNs are domain names that are represented by user applications in the native character set of the local language. The tt name tt whois service is available at the URL nowiki http whois.nic.name nowiki . Domain name registrations are available ... Name Registry of harboring hackers by charging money per Whois lookup, ref http www.wired.com politics security news 2007 09 dot name Dot Name Becomes Cybercrime Haven ref The policy of selling detailed registration info about tt name tt domains for US 2 each was criticized as hindering community ... servers located in the tt name tt . The registry, however, does offer free unlimited lookups for legitimate ... Extensive Whois access program agreement ref See also Domain name References reflist External links http www.iana.org root whois name.htm IANA .name whois information http www.verisign.com domain name services domain name registries name domain names index.html .name operator website http www.icann.org tlds agreements name .name Registry Agreement http www.verisign.com domain name ...   more details



  1. No-Name

    Superherobox Wikipedia WikiProject Comics image Image No name.PNG 250px caption No Name of the Brood br Art by Jos Ladr nn comic color background ff8080 character name No Name of the Brood real name species Brood comics Brood publisher Marvel Comics debut Incredible Hulk vol. 3 92 April, 2006 creators Greg Pak br Carlo Pagulayan alliance color background c0c0ff alliances Warbound aliases powers No Name of the Brood is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe . She is a Sleazoid Brood comics Brood Queen who first appeared as a main character in the Planet Hulk storyline of The Incredible Hulk Fictional character history Brood Queen from the planet Sakaar who becomes the lover of insect king Miek . During World War Hulk , when it was discovered that Miek was the one who let the shuttle that brought Hulk to Sakaar explode destroying the planet s imperial capital where hulk s kingdom had been , No Name and Hulk attacked Miek. Near the end of the War the Earth Hive , the shared consciousness of every insect on Earth, use Humbug comics Humbug as a Trojan Horse to deal a crippling blow to No Name, rendering her infertile and poisoning the last generation of hivelings, growing into Humbug s body. These hivelings are destroyed when Shang Chi mercy kills Humbug. Currently on the run from ... versions of Giant Man and the Immortals. In the battle, Giant Man eats both No Name and Miek. ref Marvel ... lived? No Name helps Caiera conquer earth for destroying Sakaar and killing The Hulk without knowing ... story, No Name and the rest of Warbound are killed after Iron Man didn t hesitate in using the lasing ... , No Name assisted the Warbound in fighting the Warriors Three until Miek s treachery is known. After Thor had successfully reasoned with Hulk, No Name joined the Warbound in returning to Sakaar with plans to rebuild it. In other media Film No name is the only member of the Hulk s Warbound who does ... marvel.com universe Brood 28No Name 29 No Name at Marvel.com Hulk Category Comics characters introduced ...   more details



  1. In the Name Of

    Infobox record label company name In the Name Of company type Privately held company Private parent Sony Music Entertainment founded 2011 founder Lily Allen key people industry Entertainment owner products owner homepage status Active In The Name Of is a record label set up by singer Lily Allen . Background The singer has been working on establishing her label since 2009, when she also announced she would take a break from recording her own music, adding she wanted to set up her own label as she was disillusioned with the music industry. She said I m setting up a record label at the moment, getting involved in lots of different things. I think things need to change in the music industry and we need to rethink a lot of stuff. ref http www.contactmusic.com news.nsf story lily allens record company now backed by sony 1195986 ref In January 2011 Allen s representatives confirmed she is launching her own record label In the Name Of. The first act signed to the label which is financially backed by Sony Music is New York noise pop act Cults singer Cults . Sony is backing the new company and they have given Allen her own 100,000 salary to hire staff and set up an office, according to UK newspaper The Sun United Kingdom The Sun . Allen s first signing to the label is the New York band Cults and she will now spend her time working on the label. ref http www.guardian.co.uk music 2011 jan 21 lily allen launches record label ref Current artists Cults References Reflist Lily Allen Sony Corp record label stub Category Record labels established in 2011 Category Sony Music Entertainment Category British record labels ...   more details



  1. Family

    name FugierPascal226 Fugier Pascal, 2007, p.226 8 ref Early scholars of family history applied Charles .... ref name Encyclopedia Britannica Kinship terminology File CousinTree kinship.svg thumb 375px Family ... it icon ref ref name luttazzi patriarchal family it Daniele Luttazzi Luttazzi, Daniele http books.google.com ... ref ref name Adorno family Theodor W. Adorno and Stephen Crook http books.google.com books ... name EJAnthony E. James Anthony, http pep web.org document.php?id psc.035.0003a The Family and the Psychoanalytic ... history Family life in literature Family law Family name Family as a model for the state Family therapy ...for family disambiguation Close Relationships In human context, a family from Latin language Latin familiare ... family unit by biological cultural affinity sociology affinity , marriage , economy , culture , tradition , honor , and friendship are concepts of family that are physical and metaphorical, or that grow ... village and humanism . A family group consisting of a father, mother and their children is called a nuclear family . This term can be contrasted with an extended family . There are also concepts of family that non traditional family break with tradition within particular societies, or those that are transplanted ... and a basic institution key to the structure of society, the family is the object of analysis for sociology of the family sociologists of the family . Genealogy is a field which aims to trace family lineages through history. In science , the term family has come to be used as a means to Biological ... family often called pack s. Procreation main Family planning One of the primary functions of the family ... 1972 . Part 2, ch. 3, p. 80 ref Thus, one s experience of one s family shifts over time. From the perspective of children , the family is a family of orientation the family serves to locate children ... University of New York Press . pp. 61 68. ref From the point of view of the parent s , the family is a family ... of the family in societies with a sexual division of labor, marriage , and the resulting relationship ...   more details



  1. This Family

    Infobox Single Name This Family Cover Magnapop This Family.jpg Alt A blurry photo of a yearbook with the eyes on the faces covered by black bars. The word magnapop is written along the top in red and THIS FAMILY is written in white at the bottom. Artist Magnapop Album Rubbing Doesn t Help A side This Family Mark Freegard Remix B side This Family Released 1996 Format Compact Disc Recorded November December 1995, City Lab Recording , Los Angeles , California , United States Genre Pop punk Length 3 28 Label Play It Again Sam Records Play It Again Sam Writer Linda Hopper , Ruthie Morris Producer Geza X Audio sample? Certification Last single Open the Door Magnapop song Open the Door br 1996 This single This Family br 1996 Next single Misc Extra musicsample type single filename Magnapop This Family.ogg title This Family description The chorus, describing the conflicted emotions of the narrator. This Family is a 1996 single by Magnapop by Play It Again Sam Records on Compact Disc catalogue number 450.0307.24 BIAS 307 CD. Track listing All songs written by Linda Hopper and Ruthie Morris This Family Mark Freegard Remix   3 28 This Family   3 28 Personnel Magnapop Linda Hopper   Lead vocalist lead Singing vocals , art direction , photography Ruthie Morris   Lead guitar lead guitar , Backing vocalist backing vocals , art direction, photography Shannon Mulvaney   bass guitar Additional personnel Josh Freese   Drum kit drums Geza X   Record producer production , Audio engineering engineering Eddie Shryer of Future Disc  Audio mastering mastering Magnapop Category 1996 singles Category Magnapop songs Category PIAS Recordings singles Category Songs produced by Geza X Category Songs written by Ruthie Morris ...   more details




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