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Maiden name
Maiden name The examples and perspective in this ... issue on the talk page. A "maiden name" is the family name carried by ... woman before any of her marriages. A maiden name may be indicated using the word ... hence Margaret Hilda Thatcher née Roberts. A married name is a name (if) changed by a married woman. The term is ambiguous for ...
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Indian names
Indian names Indian names are based on a variety of systems ... conventions, which vary from region to region. Names are also influenced by religion and caste ... make for subtle, often confusing, differences in names and naming styles. For example, the concept ... legal systems initiated the use of second names to reduce the occurrence of name ...
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French names
French names This article describes the conventions for using people's names in France, including the norms of custom ... Etymologically, this means "my Lord". Madame (for married, divorced or widowed females; plural: Mesdames; abbreviation ... laywomen were always called "Mademoiselle", even when married, but this usage disappeared after the French ... By contrast, in colloquial usage the last names of personalities are used alone. Formally, ...
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Talk:Maiden name
Talk:Maiden name USians About 17% of Australian women ... who changed their surnames dropped their middle names. I don't know anyone who became ... all kinds in this article. How many married women use their maiden name, a hyphenated or joint name, or ... Luyten"). Does the ordering of the two names have a significance? --Menchi (Talk) â ...
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Talk:Naming Conventions (names and titles) Archive 8
Talk:Naming Conventions (names and titles) Archive 8 Just to summarise ... But the most telling argument for using maiden names is that that's what the history ... How are they unhelpful? They use her married title, unless she is the consort of ... iota of a clue what someone's maiden name was. You might as well ...
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Talk:Naming Conventions (names and titles) Archive 7
Talk:Naming Conventions (names and titles) Archive 7 Religious Titles I ... Archbishop/Bishop', etc) may well produce unrecognisable names, unless we constantly set up redirects. This ... use titles with the name also. Cardinal Names Producing recognisable names would suggest that in religious names we should use the reference to ...
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People with distinguished names (Uncyclopedia.org wiki)
People with distinguished names This is a Grand List of People with the Most Distinguished Names. Other distinguished names can be found on the template at ... Yung A young and reportedly beautiful Japanese maiden, Wei tu yung reportedly married on several occasions. Many European males ...
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Meanings of asteroid names (1001-1500)
Meanings of asteroid names (1001-1500) This is a list of the sources of asteroid names. Those meanings marked with an asterisk (*) are ... D. Schmadel's Dictionary of Minor Planet Names or Paul Herget 's The Names of the Minor Planets (marked [H]) to ensure that the identification is correct. Names established from other sources should quote ...
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Talk:Princess Olga of Greece and Denmark
... she was not a Greek citizen, having married Prince Paul of Yugoslavia. She's listed ... here because of Wikipedia's convention that "maiden" names rather than married names are used. When titles are abolished, ...
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Family name
... or she belongs. The use of family names is not universal throughout history. In many ... people often have two or more given names (first and middle), and the family name ... Spanish, people have one or more given names and two family names, one from the father and one from ... or Neri Elisabetta. The use of family names varies among cultures. In particular, Icelanders, ...
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