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As well as native Palestinian Muslims and Christians, the list includes those Jews, Samaritans, Druze, and Dom who were native to the geographic region of Palestine. The list also include some famous names and titles as exonyms , prior to nationalism and national identity becoming commonplace in the modern era.
In 1639, Thomas Fuller's The Historie of the Holy Warre included "A table shewing the varietie of place names in Palestine", comparing the historical names of key Biblical locations. Many place names in Palestine were Arabized forms of ancient Hebrew and Canaanite place-names used in biblical times or later Aramaic formations.
Hebrew-language names were coined for the place-names of Palestine throughout different periods under the British Mandate; after the establishment of Israel following the 1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight and 1948 Arab–Israeli War; and subsequently in the Palestinian territories occupied by Israel in 1967.
Palestinian last names usually are named after the oldest grandfather, an adjective of the family or the place where the family is from. [2] More modern groups however are verifiable and include Alhussan, the Abu Al-Hanoud, the Abu hejleh family, the Abu Akleh family, the Kanaan family, the Awad family, the Shehadeh family, the Taha family, the Zaaroub family, the Atrash family, the Botros ...
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Standard Hebrew has two names for Palestine, both of which are different from the Hebrew name for ancient Philistia. The first name Palestina was used by Hebrew speakers in the British Mandate of Palestine; it is spelled like the name for Philistia but with three more letters added to the end and a Latin pronunciation given.
Without further ado, here’s a list of the most popular boy and girl names from 2005, according to Social Security Administration (SSA) and Name Census data. Most Popular Girl Names From 2005 1.
Duitsland (common, Dutch), Allemagne (common, French), Alemania (common, Spanish), Germania (common, Italian, Latin name), Německo (common, Czech), Niemcy (common, Polish), Németország (common, Hungarian) [the common name for Germany in some Romance languages is a variant of the place name Alemannia and in many Slavic languages is a variant ...