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Pages in category "Lithuanian-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 279 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Lithuanian name. A Lithuanian personal name, as in most European cultures, consists of two main elements: the given name (vardas) followed by the family name (pavardė). The usage of personal names in Lithuania is generally governed (in addition to personal taste and family custom) by three major factors: civil law, canon law, and tradition.
Pages in category "Surnames of Lithuanian origin" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Pages in category "Lithuanian masculine given names" The following 157 pages are in this category, out of 157 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In some research ethnonymic surnames are grouped together with toponymic surnames into "surname by origin", [3] because many ethnonyms may be viewed as demonyms as well; [4] e.g., Litwin is either a person of Lithuanian ethnicity or one from Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Etnnonymic surnames/nicknames may give rise to patronymic surnames: Arnaudov ...
This is a list of Lithuanians, both people of Lithuanian descent and people with the birthplace or citizenship of Lithuania.. Notable Lithuanians (from top, left to right): Lithuanian king Mindaugas; Grand Dukes - Gediminas; Kęstutis; Vytautas; Jogaila; Grand Duchess Barbora Radvilaitė; Grand Hetman of Lithuania Mikolaj Krzysztof Radziwiłł; architect Laurynas Gucevičius; historian Simonas ...
Pages in category "Lithuanian-language patronymic surnames" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abramavičius
A number of Lithuanian surnames evolved from the ancient pre-Christian Lithuanian personal names, such as Budrys, Girdenis, Tylenis, Vilkas, Amantas, Bukantas, Rimgaila, Vizgirda, Tarvydas. [1] Many of them are of compound type, typically consisting of two stems (dithematic names), and many are of single stem.