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Bagby, California – Benjamin A. Bagby (merchant, hotelier, innkeeper); Bainbridge, New York – Commodore William Bainbridge; Baird, Texas – Matthew Baird (president of Baldwin Locomotive Works)
An article in this category consists of or includes a list of people that share a surname or family name. Such articles are typically either split from long surname articles (as in the case of Johnson (surname) split from Johnson ) or are surname articles that need expansion.
Indigenous people of the Americas. First Nations; Huaorani people; Inuit. ... Lists of notables by geographic birth location, not by ethnicity or national birth location.
City of Augustus in the lands of the Treveri people) Wilhelmshaven (state of Lower Saxony) – King William I of Prussia, later also German Emperor (lit. William's harbour) Former: Karl-Marx-Stadt (state of Saxony) was the name of Chemnitz – Karl Marx; Stalinstadt (state of Brandenburg) was the name of Eisenhüttenstadt – Joseph Stalin
Some people with the surname have used DNA to trace their origins to Celtic countries and specifically to the Baxter sept of the Clan MacMillan in Scotland. [citation needed] It is an occupational name, which originated before the 8th century CE, from the name of the trade, baker.
In Iceland, most people have no family name; a person's last name is most commonly a patronymic, i.e. derived from the father's first name. For example, when a man called Karl has a daughter called Anna and a son called Magnús , their full names will typically be Anna Karlsdóttir ("Karl's daughter") and Magnús Karlsson ("Karl's son").
This list of geographers is presented in English alphabetical transliteration order (by surnames This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Meadows is a medieval English surname. Commonly recorded alternative spellings are Medows, Meddowes and Medewes. The name is topographical in origin, indicating someone who lived near a meadow or grassland, and derives from the pre-7th century word for meadow "maed", or Middle English "mede". Notable people with the surname include: