The Name Database

Surnames

The NamepediA name database contains thousands of family names from around the world with meaning, origin, languages etc.

Type in any last name to find surnames and to get information about them.
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The glossary explains the name-related terms. Example:

Phonetic alphabet
A list of standard words used to identify letters in a message transmitted by voice (including over radio, telephone, etc.). An example is Alpha Bravo ... Yankee Zulu. The term phonetic is a misnom... Continue





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