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...: Johnson Outtake: I find it rather interesting that the most popular Asian surnames have to do with wealth and power. For instance, the most popula... ...y, status, or power; I just find it interesting that the most popular Asian surnames have to do with money, status, power, prosperity, luck, wealth,...

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...mlet, or Lordship, as the thing that doth most confound houses, and bring surnames out of knowledge. A cadet or yonger-brother of a good house, havin... ...xamples, but looke into our Royall house, where so many partages, so many surnames, and so many severall titles have so encumbred us, that the origi... ...as to alleage them. Crests, Armes, and Coats have no more certaintie than surnames. I beare Azure seme of trefoiles, a Lions Paw in fæce. Or armed G... ..., unworthily and undeservedly to bestow on whom we list the most glorious surnames and loftiest titles, wherewith antiquitie in many long-continued a... ...icular place to sit in in common assemblies; the prerogatives of certaine surnames and titles, and proper additions in armes, and such like things; ... ...t us the definitions, the divisions and distinctions of vertue, as of the surnames and branches of a genealogie, without having other care to contra...

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...t be greedy, jealous or quarrelsome. This is my greatest wish. I have two surnames. My Thai surname was not acceptable when I was ordained a monk. Yo...

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...d Letters Limmer origins and Place names. Limmer and Migration Putting Limmer on the map Chapter 5 - As far back as surnames go Chapter 6: A second look at the Map Chapter 7 Limmer Landmarks Chapter 8: Meet the Family Chapter 9: Another Big Jump-Stanford Chapter 10: Background to Hartest Chapter 11 Hargrave Chapter 12: The People o...

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...unal, arrested, and guillotined, widow guillotined. HENAULT, President, on Surnames. HENRIOT, General of National Guard, and the Convention, to delive...

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...she said to him. A sort of mental paralysis was upon her. Of all offensive surnames—Snooks! Helen and Fanny were returning, there were civilities, and... ... only it has got down to Snooks—both Snooks and Noaks, dread- fully vulgar surnames though they be, are really worn forms of Sevenoaks. So I said—even...

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... passed by his will to his son Alfonso Munio, who, as territorial or local surnames were then coming into vogue in place of the simple patronymic, too... ..., no doubt, the names of Panza and Zancas were given him, for by these two surnames the history several times calls him. Some other trifling particula... ...issary,” said the galley slave at this, “let us have no fixing of names or surnames; my name is Gines, not Ginesillo, and my family name is Pasamonte,... ...tue they may possess; the reason being that there are among them only four surnames belonging to families tracing their descent from the Ottoman house... ...om the Ottoman house, and the others, as I have said, take their names and surnames either from bodily blemishes or moral qualities. This “scabby one”... ...ations, for in La Mancha it is customary for wives to take their husbands’ surnames. “Don’t be in such a hurry to know all this, Teresa,” said Sancho;...

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... passed by his will to his son Alfonso Munio, who, as territorial or local surnames were then coming into vogue in place of the simple patronymic, too... ..., no doubt, the names of Panza and Zancas were given him, for by these two surnames the history several times calls him. Some other trifling particula... ...issary,” said the galley slave at this, “let us have no fixing of names or surnames; my name is Gines, not Ginesillo, and my family name is Pasamonte,... ...tue they may possess; the reason being that there are among them only four surnames belonging to families tracing their descent from the Ottoman house... ...om the Ottoman house, and the others, as I have said, take their names and surnames either from bodily blemishes or moral qualities. This “scabby one”... ...ations, for in La Mancha it is customary for wives to take their husbands’ surnames. “Don’t be in such a hurry to know all this, Teresa,” said Sancho;...

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...em. Some of the names greatly astonished our hero, so, still more, did the surnames. Indeed, frequently, on hearing the latter, he had to pause before... ... Volokita and Anton Volokita (son of the forego- ing).’ To judge from your surnames, you would seem to have been born gadabouts*. ‘Popov, household se...

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...onour which people adopt in the world, and call each other by their simple surnames)—”get along, Slang, or I’ll tell Mrs. S.!” The enterprising manage...

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...n extract from the genealogical work of Buchanan of Auchmar, upon Scottish surnames (Essay upon the Family of Buchanan, p. 74): ‘This John Buchanan of...

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...er Louis XI., an epoch at which the commons first made real names of their surnames (some of which are united with those of feudal- ism) the bourgeois...

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...er in a street before when quite so many professional ladies, with English surnames, preferred Madam to Mrs. on their door plates. And the poor old pl...

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... is a rare favour!” (She had an odd foreign way of addressing men by their surnames.) “Thanks. I wish it might happen oftener,” said the visitor in hi...

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...ow, “the folks hereabout are a’ Armstrongs and Elliats, [See Note IV. Clan Surnames.] and sic like—twa or three given names—and so, for distinction’s ... ...the excellent novel entitled Marriage. 443 Sir Walter Scott Note IV.—CLAN SURNAMES. The distinction of individuals by nicknames when they pos- sess n...

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...ne that has the impudence to allege them.” Arms have no more security than surnames. I bear azure powdered with trefoils or, with a lion’s paw of the ... ...rthily and indifferently to confer upon any we think fit the most glorious surnames with which antiquity honoured but one or two persons in several ag...

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...she said to him. A sort of mental paralysis was upon her. Of all offensive surnames— Snooks! Helen and Fanny were returning, there were civilities, an... ... only it has got down to Snooks—both Snooks and Noaks, dread- fully vulgar surnames though they be, are really worn forms of Sevenoaks. So I said—even...

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... evolved her plan. She sat on the edge of the bed and wrote down a list of surnames, which she invariably spelt wrong. Rachel was enthusiastic, for in...

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...us. Sir Thomas was the Lord of Gilsland, in Cumberland, and in an age when surnames and titles were not distinctly at- tached, as now, to the individu...

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...urns” (such it seems was her name: the girls here were all called by their surnames, as boys are elsewhere), “Burns, you are standing on the side of y...

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...of great men, Mons. Boileau is of opinion, that they were in the nature of surnames, and re- peated as such; for the Greeks having no names derived fr...

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... she now held in her hand, proclaiming aloud with that quick perception of surnames peculiar to her class that it was for Mister Snivelling. Dick look...

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...n men of the Highlands, had been in fellowship together by reason of their surnames, for the committing of divers thefts, reifs, and herships upon the...

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...“and his name’s rather funny. It’s John Little Bilham, and he says his two surnames are, on account of his be- ing small, inevitably used together.” “...

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...of Miss Chalice’s delicacies that she always addressed her lovers by their surnames. “I should like it awfully if Lawson wouldn’t mind.” “I don’t care...

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...her, giving them the name of Alexander and Cleopatra, and adding, as their surnames, the titles of Sun and Moon. But he, who knew how to put a good co...

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...en, Bilibin,” said Helene (she always called friends of that sort by their surnames), and she touched his coat sleeve with her white, beringed fingers...

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...Thomas’s Bar- gain,” till one was used as a site for the Vicarage. Several surnames still extant in the parish are found in the register, Cox, Comley,...

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...ar the surname of their former owners, and a great many of them took other surnames. This was one of the first signs of free- dom. When they were slav...

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...ame of an order of people, was assumed by them as a surname when others took surnames all over the kingdom), on a freehold of about thirty acres, aide...

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...Charles Darwin the inhabitants of some of the islets retain their In- dian surnames. In the census of 1832, there were in Chiloe and its dependencies ... ... of these appear to be of mixed blood. Eleven thousand retain their Indian surnames, but it is probable that not nearly all of these are of a pure bre... ...of the inhabitants who are not included in the eleven thousand with Indian surnames, cannot be distin- guished by their appearance from Indians. Gomez...

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...apter 1.1.I. Louis the Well-Beloved. President Henault, remarking on royal Surnames of Honour how difficult it often is to ascertain not only why, but...

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...s taught us defini- tions, divisions, and partitions of virtue, as so many surnames and branches of a genealogy, without any further care of es- tabli...

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... prostitutes, felons, stood the description, at full length, Christian and surnames all properly registered, of my Agnes—of her whose very name had al...

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...ad their names from those of men, so by a reciprocal denomination have the surnames of many families taken their origin from them, as the Fabii, a fab... ...mes to call the black cloven-footed gentlemen by their Christian names and surnames; and what is stranger yet, they use them as their greatest cronies...

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...apter 1.1.I. Louis the Well-Beloved. President Henault, remarking on royal Surnames of Honour how difficult it often is to ascertain not only why, but... ...unal, arrested, and guillotined, widow guillotined. HENAULT, President, on Surnames. HENRIOT, General of National Guard, and the Convention, to delive...

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...ic names often do not follow the Western practice of the consistent use of surnames. Given the variety of names we mention, we chose to refer to indiv...

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...en, Bilibin,” said Helene (she always called friends of that sort by their surnames), and she touched his coat sleeve with her white, beringed fingers...