ITT: We research the origins of our names (i guess if you're a gook you already know), post the results, and then try to guess each other's names
I'll start. My name means
The Son of The Lord of The Valley of Strife
hint: my first name means the son of the medieval alteration of pic relate's name
Bubba?
My name means Free
>google meaning of name
Who is like god?"
>not "he who is like god" but "who is like god?"
>mfw my name is a rhetorical question
It's an old Roman name. No one knows its meaning but it got here through Christcuck saint faggotry or something
The victorious spear wielders son
Written in the way it occurs in my name. It's a nordic name, os it shouldn't be too difficult to guess.
Gerald?Geraldson?
Hello ronaldinho
>tfw parents gave you an ugly modern name that has absolutely nothing to do with your family or your ancestry
A type of grape used for wine in northern Portugal
>be named "born in latium"
>actually be born in podlasie
>tfw god's gift
thanks, mom and dad
>brother's name is battle glory
best parents ever
>mfw
My name comes from the Frisian word for money or value, payment, festival of sacrifice or revenge
Mine means scholar
According to my name I was born in the city of Laurentum as the son of the brother
resolute protector
Lauren Mainbrudersohn?
Roof tiler. Pretty boring t b h.
Roman name meaning "victor, conqueror" in Latin.
My first name is Remi, which during the Roman Empire was the name of a gaulle tribe in modern day Belgia.
My family name is of uncertain origin. At the beginning of 1900 lots of names were transformed into estonian sounding names.
If my name didnt go through the change, it means "young bird", if it did, it probably means "northling" in swedish.
Helmet Manly Son of Renowned.
Barbarian/10
I'm The Rock
So, Victor?
Mine name means peasant
John?
peterczçcçzcç
>roof tiller
>peasant
top kek
Mi name is a derivate of Janez (John) and my surname is pic related.
My*
>handsome child
I'm piss ugly though.
Can somebody research a name called "Janne"?
Supposedly it's Hebrew for "gift of god".
I always knew fins were nothing but jews.
No it's the name of an angel in the bible, not a man.
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Ha alri GAY-briel!
What about Johannes?
Nope
Lrn2Sundayschool
It's a Nordic version of John
Latin descent, meaning small or humble.
It's a name that's been derived something like 3 times but it basically comes down to Hebrew for "Yahweh is gracious/great"
You're still jews.
My first name means the defender of men.
Whilst my surname is from a Scottish and English surname which originally meant "Welsh" or "foreigner" in Norman French.
manlet
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Fun fact, people called Joshua are actually called Jesus.
>Yeshua --> Joshua
First name is derived from the Old English name Ælfræd, which means Elf Council
not doing last name because according to Forebears.io, I know half of the people that have that name
It means the one that announces the Lord
My family name is Gerus. That name have people from Russia, France, Ukraine, Greece, even few Jews. Can somebody recognize origin of the surname?
Me too
Don't take my word but it might be of Latin origin, or even Greek. I gather this because of the -us.
It means Water, Dark and that I am from the Adriatic sea. I'm not tho.
Defender of men.
lel gay
"Bog Settlement" in old west norse in origin.
Place name in the U.K
I'm named after the river that flows through the county where I was born
Alessandro, il frocissimo dei froci.
My name means farmer, or alternatively, earthworker
fuck this
>my name means "nice"
>im a twisted fucking psychopath with a wicked sense of humor
ugh
Latin origin, it means
understanding
brave man
man of wisdom
My given name means May God Protect.
My second name means Will to Protect.
First surname is an Anglicization of a gaelicization of an Anglicization of a Norman name.
At least my other surname is normal, and means Falconers.
Mine said Greek jew but I'm a Ukrainian Jew, what's going on here??!
my last names mean "Fair haired - Big Man"
my first name means a small river or stream in scots gaelic
Light/White Heaven
A bit too biblical for my tastes desu.
I'm a tacofag so I have two last names.
My first means "estate of Aurelius"
My second is from someplace in Burgos, Spain.
jan erdverker?
Surname? Had to do some digging but from my shitty research I could find it's basically a far off bastardized version of the Polish name of "Marek", which means Warlike. So I go with that.
Family is Ukrainian though, although the Polish connection isn't surprising
lel no.
I'm an idiot, so it's actually my first name, not my surname.
being a bong it should be easy m8
SHALOM UKRAINIAN BROTHER, SLAVA UKRAIYNA SLAVA YIRAEL
mine has the word man in it
Surname from my mother literally means days
mine means butcher
My surname is a local variant of a very old surname. It can be found in many countries, especially among people of a particular ethic origin.
My first name means "friend of God"
My last name means "the untamed/free/defiant"
theofilos?
But what is this particular ethnic group?
B O E R
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It's an ancient ethnoreligious group. Diaspora is almost everywhere.
Not quite, but after googling it, it seems my mom was wrong and my actual first name means "sacred name"
Gypsy or jewish?
It's associated with the priestly caste.
Last name taken from the German word for New, modified to fit English phonology and common last names
>tfw last name literally identifies you as a newfag
Iranian?
I'm named after finnish mythological mage-hero. And my family name could be loosely translated as "from fire".
Quite edge.
No, you guessed right hereIt's Jewish.
Gypsies don't have their own religion. They take up whatever is the most common in a country in which they live.
So shalom mate, i'll guess Shapiro or Spielberg
roman
quite litteraly Roman
the guys from Rome, you know ?
This one is older and more common
At least and with 'man' like mine end
>tfw you learn your family name means heathen
german name translated into spanish
"he who holds the lance"
It's Kohan.
My great grandfather was given a last name when he arrived from Russia as a poor Ashkenazi, after walking from Ukraine to Siberia because WWI was in the way.
Only God can judge me- wagon maker- northern cottage
My name means "Bald" in ancient greek somehow and "Son of Bride" in gaelic
Defender of men
Myrred one
Crowned
damn I gotta homebrew something again
all my wine turns out like shit though (unless wine just tastes like shit that is, never had the real deal)
The quality of the grapes you use matters a lot
my last name means son of martin
Martin coming from the name Mars, God of war
McMartin?
I should probably use real grapes then. I've been trying recipes that call for only grape juice concentrate.
I made mead a few years ago and it turned out great (and tastes even better now)
My first name comes from Greek good of fruitiness and multiplying
no the Spanish version of it
although my first name is irish