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'''Brainin''' is a Jewish matronymic surname literally meaning "son of Braina", the latter name is one of multip [[Category:Ashkenazi surnames]] ...

'''Goldin''' is a Jewish [[matronymic surname]] derived from the Jewish feminine name [[Golda (disambiguation)|Golda]]. Notable people with the sur [[Category:Jewish matronymic surnames]] ...

'''Chaikin''' is an [[Ashkenazi]] Jewish [[matronymic surname]], a variant of [[Chaykin]]. Notable people with the surname includ [[Category:Jewish matronymic surnames]] ...

'''Rokhlin''' is a Slavic language-influenced [[Jewish surname]] of [[matronymic]] derivation. It literally means "Rokhl's", where "Rokhl" is a transcripti [[Category:Jewish matronymic surnames]] ...

*[[Abraham Frumkin]] (1872–1946), Jewish anarchist *[[Israel Dov Frumkin]] (1850–1914), Jewish journalist in Palestine ...

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...rin'', {{langx|ru|Шифрин}} ''Šifrín'') is an Eastern [[Ashkenaz]] Jewish [[matronymic surname]] of [[Yiddish]] origin. '''Shifrin''' derives from the Yiddish fem [[Category:Jewish matronymic surnames]] ...

'''Zeitlin''' ({{langx|yi|צייטלין}}) is a [[matronymic]] [[Jewish surname]]. It is derived from the female name Zeitl according to the rules * [[Joshua Zeitlin]] (1742–1822), Shklov-born Russian-Jewish rabbinical scholar and philanthropist ...

'''Rivkin''' is a Slavic language-influenced [[Jewish surname]], of [[matronymic]] derivation literally meaning "Rivka's", where ''Rivka'' is the [[Hebrew l [[Category:Jewish matronymic surnames]] ...

...nt '''Raskina''') is a surname of [[Yiddish language|Yiddish]] origin, a [[matronymic]] from "Raske", nickname for [[Rachel (given name)|Rachel]]. *[[Philip Max Raskin]] (1880–1944), Jewish/English/American poet ...

'''Rivlin''' ({{langx|he|ריבלין}}) is a primarily [[Judaism|Jewish]] family originating from [[Austria]] and [[Eastern Europe]], which became ...ria]] and has over 50,000 members.<ref>[https://www.jpost.com/jewish-world/jewish-features/rivlin-family-celebrates-the-birth-of-its-50000th-member "Rivlin f ...

[[Category:Russian-language surnames]] [[Category:Jewish matronymic surnames]] ...

...n or powerful, her descendants might adopt a matronym based on her name. A matronymic is a derived name, as compared to a [[matriname]], which is an inherited na ...le counterpart to ''patronymic'' (first attested in English in 1612).<ref>"matronymic, n. and adj.". OED Online, 3rd edition. March 2018. Oxford University Press ...

...h", for example, ''James'' is the first name and ''Smith'' is the surname. Surnames in the West generally indicate that the individual belongs to a family, a t ...res, including Western ones, also add (or once added) [[patronymic]]s or [[matronymic]]s, for instance as a middle name as with [[Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky]] (who ...

{{Globalize|reason=The article assumes surnames are universal.|date=July 2025}}}} ...ven names and surnames are possible in the full name. In modern times most surnames are [[Heredity|hereditary]], although in most countries a person has a righ ...

.... 488.</ref> or an earlier male ancestor. It is the male equivalent of a [[matronymic]]. ...onymic surname]]s. Examples of such transformations include common English surnames such as [[Johnson (surname)|Johnson]] (son of John). ...

...urname law|law]]s vary around the world. This article gives an overview of surnames around the world. ===Gaelic surnames=== ...

{{See also|Hebrew name|Jewish name}} ...ing]], the Act explicitly allows the use of gender-neutral given names and surnames.<ref>[http://www.translide.cz/matrika Malý průvodce matrikou pro TS osoby], ...

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