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  2. Origin of the Kurds - Wikipedia

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    The origin of the Kurds remains uncertain, as they are divided among several countries. They are often excluded from official histories and marginalized by state-centered perspectives that dominate academic history. Even within modern European historical scholarship, Kurds are poorly represented, and clear state biases of authors are evident.

  3. Kurds - Wikipedia

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    Kurds (Kurdish: کورد, romanized: Kurd) or Kurdish people are an Iranic [36] ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in West Asia, ...

  4. List of Kurds - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable Kurds, chronologically listed: 1st century-15th century. Jaban al-Kurdi (6th century) Bahlool Mahi (9th century) Mir Jafar Dasni (d. c. 841) [1]

  5. History of the Kurds - Wikipedia

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    The most frequent Kurdish haplotype was shared by 9.5% of Kurds, 2.6% of Sephardim, 2.0% of Kurdish Jews, 1.4% of Palestinian Arabs, and 1.3% of Ashkenazim. The general conclusion is that these similarities result mostly from the sharing of ancient genetic patterns, and not from more recent admixture between the groups.

  6. List of family name affixes - Wikipedia

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    a, -ya Kurdish means "of" (female) (by two surnames) [clarification needed] [citation needed]-à (Catalan) feminine -ana "of or from [a locality or place]" (Català -Catalan); and also the name of a job (Manyà -irosmith), from Latin -ānus, -āna [citation needed]-ac (Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian, Southern French) [citation needed] [citation ...

  7. Goran (Kurdish name) - Wikipedia

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    Goran (also Gûran) (Kurdish: گۆران) is a Kurdish name commonly used for males in the geographical region of Kurdistan and by Kurdish people worldwide. The name is also sometimes a surname. Goran is not to be confused with the Kurdish word, Gorran, which means Change and is also the name of a Kurdish political faction in Iraq.

  8. Kurdish Americans - Wikipedia

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    Kurds in the United States (Sorani Kurdish: کوردانی ئەمریکا) refers to people born in or residing in the United States of Kurdish origin or those considered to be ethnic Kurds. The majority of Kurdish Americans are recent migrants from Turkey , Iran , Iraq and Syria .

  9. Kurd (name) - Wikipedia

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    Kurd is a masculine German given name and a Kurdish and Baloch/Brahui surname. Notable people ... Kurdish militant fighting in Chechnya; Ahmad Kurd (1949–2020), ...