edda16's Personal Name List

Thayer

Usage: French (Anglicized)

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Americanized form of Tailler.

Strnad

Usage: Czech, Slovene

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Means "bunting (bird)" in Czech and Slovene.

Snyder

Usage: English

Pronounced: SNIE-dər

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Means "tailor", derived from Middle English snithen "to cut", an occupational name for a person who stitched coats and clothing.

Nakamura

Usage: Japanese

Other Scripts: 中村(Japanese Kanji) なかむら(Japanese Hiragana)

Pronounced: NA-KA-MOO-RA

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From Japanese 中 (naka) meaning "middle" and 村 (mura) meaning "town, village".

Lavelle

Usage: French

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From Old French val "valley".
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Habitational name from Lavelle in Puy-de-Dôme or various other, smaller places so named.

Kane

Usage: Irish

Pronounced: KAYN(English)

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Anglicized form of Ó Catháin.

Henson

Usage: English

Pronounced: HEHN-sən

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Means "son of Henne", a medieval diminutive of Henry.

Gould

Usage: English

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Variant of Gold.

Crnčević

Usage: Serbian, Croatian

Other Scripts: Црнчевић(Serbian)

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Derived from Serbian and Croatian црн (crn) meaning "black".