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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+
|+
!naming convention
!convention
!ethnic groups
!ethnic groups
|-
|-
|given name + family name
|given name + family name
|African Americans, African Europeans, Albanians, Andorrans, Arabs, Armenians, Austrians, Azeris, Belarussians, Berbers, Bosnians, Catalans, Croats, Cypriots, Czech, Danes, English, Estonians, European Africans, European Americans, European Oceanians, French, Georgians, Germans, Greeks, Greenlanders, Icelanders, Italians, Kazakhs, Latvians, Liechtensteiners, Lithuanians, Malays, Mestiços, Mestizos, Moldavians, Monacans, Montenegrins, Norwegians, Persians, Poles, Portuguese, Russians, Scotts, Serbs, Slovenians, Slovakians, Spandiards, Swedes, Tagalogs, Tajikis, Turks, Tswana, Ukrainians, Uyghurs, Uzbeks, Vlaams
|African Americans, African Europeans, Albanians, Andorrans, Arabs, Armenians, Austrians, Azeris, Belarussians, Berbers, Bosnians, Catalans, Croats, Cypriots, Czech, Danes, Dutch, English, Estonians, European Africans, European Americans, European Oceanians, French, Georgians, Germans, Greeks, Greenlanders, Icelanders, Italians, Kazakhs, Latvians, Liechtensteiners, Lithuanians, Malays, Maltese, Mestiços, Mestizos, Moldavians, Monacans, Montenegrins, Norwegians, Persians, Poles, Portuguese, Russians, Scotts, Serbs, Slovenians, Slovakians, Spandiards, Swedes, Tagalogs, Tajikis, Turks, Tswana, Ukrainians, Uyghurs, Uzbeks, Vlaams
|-
|-
|family name + given name
|family name + given name
|Han, Hui, Hungarians, Koreans, Khmer, Kinh, Manchus, Mongols, Mordvins, Telugu, Tibetans (nobels), Tujia, Yamato, Yi
|Han, Hui, Hungarians, Koreans, Khmer, Kinh, Manchus, Mongols, Mordvins, Telugu, Tibetans (nobels), Tujia, Yamato, Yi
|-
|-
|local given name + given name + family name / given name + local given name + family name
|given name and foreign given name + family name
|Chinese Americans, Korean Americans, Vietnamese Americans
|Chinese Americans, Japanese Americans, Korean Americans, Vietnamese Americans
|-
|-
|given name
|given name
|Burmese, Haqniq, Javanese, Sundanese, Tibetans (commoners)
|Burmese, Haqniq, Javanese, Sundanese, Tibetans (commoners)
|}
== Naming convention ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!convention
!ethnic groups
|-
|toponymic: adopting the name of the birth place, residence, owned land, etc.
|Dutch, Germans, Spaniards, Yamato
|-
|patronymic: adopting father's name
|Amharas, Fulani, Hausa, Oromo
|-
|matronymic: adopting mother's name
|Amis, Bunts, French, Khasi, Minangkabau, Nairs, Serbs, Ukrainians
|}
== Change of maiden names ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!situation
!ethnic groups
|-
|surname changed at marriage
|Dutch, English, European Africans, European Americans, European Oceanians, Mestiços, Portuguese, Russians, Yamato
|-
|surname changed or not changed at marriage, determined by her husband
|Persians
|-
|surname changed or not changed at marriage, determined by herself
|French, Germans, Turks
|-
|nothing changed at marriage
|Austrians, Han, Italians, Kinh, Koreans, Greeks, Mestizos, Spaniards, Thai
|}
|}

Revision as of 01:24, 6 January 2023

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Hi everyone. In this lesson we will see how people say the names in different cultures.

In progress

Name order

convention ethnic groups
given name + family name African Americans, African Europeans, Albanians, Andorrans, Arabs, Armenians, Austrians, Azeris, Belarussians, Berbers, Bosnians, Catalans, Croats, Cypriots, Czech, Danes, Dutch, English, Estonians, European Africans, European Americans, European Oceanians, French, Georgians, Germans, Greeks, Greenlanders, Icelanders, Italians, Kazakhs, Latvians, Liechtensteiners, Lithuanians, Malays, Maltese, Mestiços, Mestizos, Moldavians, Monacans, Montenegrins, Norwegians, Persians, Poles, Portuguese, Russians, Scotts, Serbs, Slovenians, Slovakians, Spandiards, Swedes, Tagalogs, Tajikis, Turks, Tswana, Ukrainians, Uyghurs, Uzbeks, Vlaams
family name + given name Han, Hui, Hungarians, Koreans, Khmer, Kinh, Manchus, Mongols, Mordvins, Telugu, Tibetans (nobels), Tujia, Yamato, Yi
given name and foreign given name + family name Chinese Americans, Japanese Americans, Korean Americans, Vietnamese Americans
given name Burmese, Haqniq, Javanese, Sundanese, Tibetans (commoners)

Naming convention

convention ethnic groups
toponymic: adopting the name of the birth place, residence, owned land, etc. Dutch, Germans, Spaniards, Yamato
patronymic: adopting father's name Amharas, Fulani, Hausa, Oromo
matronymic: adopting mother's name Amis, Bunts, French, Khasi, Minangkabau, Nairs, Serbs, Ukrainians

Change of maiden names

situation ethnic groups
surname changed at marriage Dutch, English, European Africans, European Americans, European Oceanians, Mestiços, Portuguese, Russians, Yamato
surname changed or not changed at marriage, determined by her husband Persians
surname changed or not changed at marriage, determined by herself French, Germans, Turks
nothing changed at marriage Austrians, Han, Italians, Kinh, Koreans, Greeks, Mestizos, Spaniards, Thai
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