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Armin
Armin is a male given name and surname of Indo-European origin.
Gruber
Gruber is a German surname from Austria and Bavaria, referring to a person from a geological depression, mine, or pit. It may refer to:
Pierre
Pierre is a masculine given name. It is a French form of the name Peter. Pierre originally meant "rock" or "stone" in French (derived from the Greek word πέτρος (petros) meaning "stone, rock", via Latin "petra"). It is a translation of Aramaic כיפא (Kefa), the nickname Jesus gave to apostle Simon Bar-Jona, referred in English as Saint Peter. Pierre is also found as a surname.
Zinoviev
Zinoviev, Zinovyev, Zinovieff (), or Zinovieva (feminine; Зино́вьева), as a Russian surname, derives from the personal name Zinovi, from Greek Zenobios.
Orellana
Orellana may refer to:
Suleiman
Suleiman (; or ) is the Arabic name of the Jewish and Quranic king and Islamic prophet Solomon.
Silva
Silva is a surname of Portuguese or Galician origin which is widespread in the Portuguese-speaking countries including Brazil. The name is derived from Latin ("forest" or "woodland"). It is the family name of the House of Silva.
Avdeyev
Avdeyev () or Avdeyeva (; feminine) is a common Russian last name that is derived from the male given name Avdey and literally means ''Avdey's''.
Pedrosa
Pedrosa is a Spanish and Portuguese surname that originates from the town of Pedrosa in Northern Spain and Portugal. Derived from the Latin word pedra meaning "rock", there's several locations in the Iberian Peninsula named after it. Notable people with the surname include:
Bartoli
Bartoli is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Skarsgård
Skarsgård () is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Acuña
Acuña or Acuna may refer to:
Yuan
family name (袁)
Drucker
Drucker (; ) is an occupational surname of German and Dutch origin. Notable people and characters with the surname include:
Johnson
family name
Satō
is the most common Japanese surname with 2 million people having the surname, representing about 1.5% of Japan's population in March 2023. It is often romanized as Sato, Satou or Satoh.
Wirth
Wirth is a German surname which may refer to any of the following individuals:
Papadopoulos
Papadopoulos (, ; meaning "son of a priest" or "son of a pope") is the most common Greek surname. It is used in Greece, Cyprus and countries of the Greek diaspora as well, such as the United States, United Kingdom, Australia and Scandinavian countries. Over 150000 people in total bear the surname. In 1st place, it's the most common surname in Greece. Its female version corresponds to the masculine genitive Papadopoulou ( ).
Anders
Anders is a male name in Scandinavian languages and Fering North Frisian, an equivalent of the Greek Andreas ("manly") and the English Andrew. It originated from Andres via metathesis.
Köppen
Köppen is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Zhou
Chinese family name (周)
Samir
Samir (also spelled Sameer) is a male name found commonly in South Asia, the Middle East, and Central Asia. In Arabic, Samir () means "holy", "jovial", "loyal", or "charming". In Albanian, it literally means "so good" but loosely "exquisite", "superb", or "perfect". Samira is the feminine spelling, also found in both languages.
Erhard
Erhard is a male German given name and surname, and may refer to:
Huber
Huber is a German-language surname. It derives from the German word meaning hide, a unit of land a farmer might possess, granting them the status of a free tenant. It is in the top ten most common surnames in the German-speaking world, especially in Austria and Switzerland where it is the surname of approximately 0.3% of the population.
Uthman
male given name
Lukin
Lukin or Lukins is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ragnar
Ragnar ( ) is a masculine Germanic given name, composed of the Old Norse elements ragin- "counsel" and hari- "army".
Guo
"Guo", written in Chinese: 郭, is one of the most common Chinese surnames and means "the wall that surrounds a city" in Chinese. It can also be transliterated as Cok, Gou, Quo, Quach, Quek, Que, Keh, Kuo, Kwo, Kuoch, Kok, Koc, Kwee, Kwek, Kwik, Kwok, Kuok, Kuek, Gock, Koay, or Ker. The Korean equivalent is spelled Kwak; the Vietnamese equivalent is Quách.
Hubert
Hubert is a Germanic masculine given name, from hug "mind" and beraht "bright". It also occurs as a surname.
Holmberg
Holmberg is a Swedish surname formed from the words holm(e) meaning islet and berg meaning mountain. It is a relatively common name, at least in Sweden, which has to do with the fact that many Swedish place names contain the suffixes -holm, -holmen or -berg, -berga, -berget. Notable people with the surname include:
Wernicke
Wernicke is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Scholz
family name
Inge
thumb | right | alt=Inge Lønning, Norwegian politician (Conservative Party). | Inge Lønning, Norwegian politician (Conservative Party). Inge is a given name in various Germanic language-speaking cultures. In Swedish and Norwegian, it is mostly used as a masculine, but less often also as a feminine name. In Danish, Estonian, Frisian, German and Dutch it is exclusively feminine. The feminine name has the variant Inga. In German it is sometimes a short form or nickname of Ingeborg.
Zhang
family name (張)
Lindemann
Lindemann is a German surname.
Diels
Diels is the last name of several people: Rudolf Diels (1900–1957), German politician Otto Diels (1876–1954), German scientist noted for his work on the Diels–Alder reaction Ludwig Diels (1874–1945), German botanist whose standard author abbreviation is Diels Hermann Diels (1848–1922), German classical scholar
Osorio
Osorio (also Osório) is a surname of Spanish and Portuguese origin. Notable people with this surname include:
Ushakov
thumb|right|200px|Coat of arms of Ushakov family The House of Ushakov is the name of an old and influential Russian noble family, whose members occupied many important positions within the Russian Empire.
Saarinen
Saarinen is a Finnish surname of Virtanen type derived from the word 'saari', "island". Notable people with the surname include: Aarne Saarinen (1913–2004), Finnish politician Aino-Kaisa Saarinen (born 1979), Finnish skier Aline B. Saarinen (1914–1972), American art and architecture critic Annamarie Saarinen (born 1960), American health advocate and economist Ari Saarinen (born 1967), Finnish ice hockey player Arno Saarinen (1884–1970), Finnish gymnast Eero Saarinen (1910–1961), son of Eliel, also a Finnish architect and furniture designer Eeva Saarinen (born 1984), Finnish breaststrok
Ariel
unisex given name
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Lukaku is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Rubinstein
Rubinstein is a surname of Ashkenazi Jews. It comes from German and Yiddish, where it means "ruby-stone". Notable persons named Rubinstein include:
Ebert
Ebert is a surname of German origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Buber
Buber (Hebrew: בובר) is a Jewish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Zubkov
Zubkov () is a Russian masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Zubkova. It may refer to
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Adalbert
thumb | right | alt=alt=Refer to caption | Adalbert of Prague by Mihály Kovács. Adalbert is a German given name which means "noble bright" or "noble shining", derived from the words adal (meaning noble) and berht (shining or bright). Alternative spellings include Adelbart, Adelbert and Adalberto. Derivative names include Albert and Elbert.
Pérez
Pérez is a very common Castilian Spanish surname of patronymic origin.
Ozawa
Ozawa (written: or lit. "small swamp") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Araújo
Araújo or Araujo or Araúxo, and various other spellings, (, , ) is a Galician and Portuguese surname of noble medieval origin. The name is topographic and derives from various places named "Araújo" found on both sides of the bordering regions. The most prominent origin is likely the parish of Araújo in Valença, Portugal, near the Spanish border. The meaning of "Araújo" is debated, but a common theory traces it back to the Latin "altariculus" or "arauciculus," meaning "small altar." This suggests the original settlements named Araújo may have been located near ancient religious sites or places
Wenzel
Wenzel is a male given name (long version Wenzeslaus) as the German and Old English form of the Czech given name Václav or Venceslav, meaning "praised with glory". Variations are Вячеслав (Ukrainian and Russian), Vencel (Hungarian), Wacław, Więcław, Wiesław (Polish), Venceslas/Wenceslas (French), Venceslao (Italian), Venceslau (Portuguese), Wenceslao (Spanish).
Schuster
Schuster (meaning 'shoemaker', 'cobbler') is a common German surname. It is also common among Ashkenazi Jews, sometimes spelled Shuster. Other spelling variants of the name include Schuester, Šustr and Šuštar. Notable people with the surname include:
Robin
unisex given name
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Olsson
Olsson is a common Swedish surname. It is a contraction of the surname Olofsson and it literally means "son of Olof" and seldom also "son of Ola". Notable people with the surname include:
Luo
family name (羅/罗)
Duchesne
Duchesne is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Poulsen
Poulsen is a Danish patronymic surname meaning "son of Poul" (Danish version of Paul). The form Paulsen is a less common cognate.
Frolov
Frolov (), or Frolova (feminine; Фролова) is a Russian surname that is derived from the male given name Frol and literally means ''Frol's''. It may refer to:
Cai
Chinese family name (蔡)