List of family name affixes

Family name affixes are a clue for surname etymology and can sometimes determine the ethnic origin of a person. This is a partial list of affixes.

Prefixes

Suffixes

See also

References

  1. "Normativa". Universitat Illes Balears.
  2. 1 2 3 Votruba, Martin. "Last Names in -ák". Slovak Studies Program. University of Pittsburgh.
  3. 1 2 Votruba, Martin. "Last Names in -ík". Slovak Studies Program. University of Pittsburgh.
  4. Rixner, T.A. "Handwörterbuch der Deutschen Sprache". Vol. 1 A-K, Page 290. 1830 Sulzbach / Germany.
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