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Adriana Abenia (born 1984), Spanish television presenter, model, and actress; Adriana Achcińska (born 2002), Polish footballer; Adriana Acosta (born 1956, missing since 1978), Argentine militant and field hockey player; Adriana Admiraal-Meijerink (1893–1992), Dutch fencer; Adriana Aguirre (born 1951), Argentine actress and vedette
Adrijana is a given name of Slavic origin, meaning Adriana. Notable people with the name include: Adrijana Delić (born 1996), Serbian footballer; Adrijana Hodžić (born 1975), Kosovar politician; Adrijana Knežević (born 1987), Serbian basketball player; Adrijana Krasniqi (born 1997), Swedish singer of Albanian-Macedonian origin
Adriana Lestido is the author of several essays and books including Mujeres presas in 2001 and 2008, Madres e hijas in 2003, Interior in 2010, La Obra in 2011, and Lo Que Se Ve in 2012. In 2010 she was invited by Photo España to exhibit a retrospective, Amores Difíciles (Difficult Loves, photography 1979/2007) at the Casa de América, Madrid ...
Ethnonymic surnames are surnames or bynames that originate from ethnonyms.They may originate from nicknames based on the descent of a person from a given ethnic group. Other reasons could be that a person came to a particular place from the area with different ethnic prevalence, from owing a property in such area, or had a considerable contact with persons or area of other ethnicity.
The current (1958) Spanish name law, Artículo 195 del Reglamento del Registro Civil (Article 195 of the Civil Registry Regulations) does not allow a person to prefix de to their surname, except as the clarifying addition of de to a surname (apellido) that might be misunderstood as a forename (nombre); [28] thus, a child would be registered as ...
Adrian is a form of the Latin given name Adrianus or Hadrianus. Its ultimate origin is most likely via the former river Adria from the Venetic and Illyrian word adur, meaning "sea" or "water". [1] [2] The Adria was until the 8th century BC the main channel of the Po River into the Adriatic Sea but ceased to exist before the 1st century BC.
The naming customs of Hispanic America are similar to the Spanish naming customs practiced in Spain, with some modifications to the surname rules.Many Hispanophones in the countries of Spanish-speaking America have two given names, plus like in Spain, a paternal surname (primer apellido or apellido paterno) and a maternal surname (segundo apellido or apellido materno).
A surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several given names and surnames are possible in the full name.