Template talk:Surname

I deleted the "<noinclude>[[Category:Random templates]]</noinclude>" from every subpage. It overcategorizes the whole thing. Blakeman was banned for a week, MU HA HA HA!10:39, 5 October 2007 (UTC)

And I will add some more surnames soon. Blakeman was banned for a week, MU HA HA HA!07:03, 6 October 2007 (UTC)

More added. --Gangstah fo shizzle • MUN • Talk • Contributions • Article • Forum 09:21, 17 November 2007 (UTC)

OK...

...here is all the surname suffixes:

• -bee, -by "homestead"
• -burn(e) "brook
• -brook
• -cock, -cox "little"
• -dale "valley"
• -don "hill"
• -ford
• -gate
• -iff(e)
• -ing "place for the people of"
  • -ington "place for the people of the village"
• -ley, -ly "wood, grove"
• -man "servant of"
• -redge, -ridge, -rigg
• -smith
• -son "son of"
• -thwait, -thwaite, -thwaighte, -thwayt "from Danish "meadow, clearing""
• -ten, -ton(e) "town, place, village"
• -waite, -white "clearing"
• -wood
• -worth "homestead"
• -wright "maker of"

Prefixes:

• Fitz- "son of, from Latin "filius""
• Mc-, Mac-
• Tre- "farm of"

--58.179.196.26 11:40, 13 October 2007 (UTC)

Testing

Beegan | Blanche | Bothaway | Brotherston | Carpenter | Cherington | Clocker | Cooknell | Curchin | MacEachan McGonagall | Meares

I am just testing all these templates so that Special:UnusedTemplates stays clear. --210.50.38.46 06:04, 13 May 2009 (UTC)