Surnames Categorized "nationalities"

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the letters in the pattern are compared to the letters in the name * is a wildcard that matches zero or more letters example: oo matches names which contain oo _ is a wildcard that matches exactly one letter example: __z matches names which have two letters and then z

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the meaning is anything from the name's write-up that is surrounded by "double quotes" separate search terms with spaces search for an exact phrase by surrounding it with double quotes this field understands simple boolean logic force a term to be included by preceding it with a + sign force a term to be excluded by preceding it with a - sign expand search to ancestral names: meanings for names further up the family tree are included in the search
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the description is the meaning and history write-up for the name separate search terms with spaces search for an exact phrase by surrounding it with double quotes example: "lord of the rings" matches names from the novel 'The Lord of the Rings' this field understands simple boolean logic force a term to be included by preceding it with a + sign force a term to be excluded by preceding it with a - sign example: +greek +(legend myth) -zeus matches Greek names of myths or legends not about Zeus ignore name meanings: keywords from the name meanings are ignored

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see the pronunciation key for a guide on how to write the sounds sounds can only be searched in names that have been assigned pronunciations * is a wildcard that will match zero or more letters in the pronunciation example: lee matches names which end with the sound lee* _ is a wildcard that will match exactly one letter in the pronunciation example: __z matches names which have two letters and then a z (s) matches exactly one syllable in the pronunciation example: (s)(s)ra matches names which have two syllables and then the sound rah (c) matches a consonant (k) matches a consonant or consonant cluster (v) matches a vowel (p) matches a plosive or stop consonant (f) matches a fricative consonant (n) matches a nasal consonant case sensitive: check this if you wish distinguish between unstressed lowercase sounds and stressed uppercase sounds
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the "relationship" is how the name relates to its parent name example: searching for diminutive matches Betsy because it is a diminutive of its parent Elizabeth selecting *(all core forms)* excludes peripheral forms such as diminutives, short forms, and combinations expand search to ancestral names: relationships between names further up the family tree are included

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FLEMING English
Given to a person who was a Fleming, that is a person who was from FLANDERS in the Netherlands.

GÖRÖG Hungarian
Means "Greek" in Hungarian.

HORVAT Croatian, Slovene
From Croatian and Slovene Hrvat meaning "Croat, person from Croatia".

LANGLAIS French
Means "the Englishman" in French.

MACAR Turkish
Means "Hungarian" in Turkish.

MAGYAR Hungarian
Means "Hungarian" in Hungarian.

NIEMEC Polish
Means "German" in Polish.

OLÁH Hungarian
Means "Romanian" in Hungarian, from old Slavic volhu "Romance-speaker" (of Germanic origin).

OLASZ Hungarian
Means "Italian" in Hungarian, from old Slavic volhu "Romance-speaker" (of Germanic origin).

OROSZ Hungarian
Means "Russian" in Hungarian.

POLÁK Czech
Means "Pole, person from Poland" in Czech.

PORTOGHESE Italian
Means "Portuguese" in Italian.

RUOTSALAINEN Finnish
Means "Swede" in Finnish.

RUSNAK Polish
Means "Russian" in Polish.

SCHWEITZER German
Indicated a person from Switzerland (see SCHWEIZ).

ȘERBAN Romanian
Means "a Serb" in Romanian.

SLOVÁK Czech, Slovak
Originally described one who was from Slovakia.

SVÉD Hungarian
Means "Swedish" in Hungarian.

SWITZER German (Anglicized)
Americanized form of SCHWEITZER.

SZWEDA Polish
Derived from Polish Szwed meaning "Swede, person from Sweden".

SZWEDKO Polish
Variant of SZWEDA.

TEDESCO Italian
From Italian tedesco meaning "German".

TÖRÖK Hungarian
Means "Turkish" in Hungarian.

TÓT Hungarian
Derived from Hungarian tót, which means "Slovak" or "Slovene".

TURCHI Italian
Means "Turkish" in Italian.

UNGARO Italian
Means "Hungarian" in Italian.

UNGUR Romanian
Romanian form of UNGARO.

VENÄLÄINEN Finnish
Means "Russian" in Finnish. This name was originally used by the ethnic Finns who lived on the Russian side of the border.