English name information

English names are personal names used in, or originating in, England. In England, as elsewhere in the English-speaking world, a complete name usually...

in the U.S were named after places in England largely as a result of English settlers and explorers of the Thirteen Colonies. Some names were carried over...

name of a taxon or organism (also known as a vernacular name, English name, colloquial name, country name, popular name, or farmer's name) is a name that...

Norse), Anglo-Saxon (Old English), continental (Frankish, Old High German and Low German), and East Germanic (see Gothic names) forms. By the High Middle...

This is a set of lists of English personal and place names having spellings that are counterintuitive to their pronunciation because the spelling does...

(as in Karel Čapek), often also called the haček in English (adapted from "háček", the Czech name, meaning "little hook". }}), as Č/č, Š/š, Ř/ř (only...

The identity of the longest word in English depends on the definition of a word and of length. Words may be derived naturally from the language's roots...

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England. The...

"Zero" is the usual name for the number 0 in English. In British English "nought" is also used and in American English "naught" is used occasionally for...

be chosen as a Chinese name, a Hong Kong name, a Japanese name, a Korean name, a Malaysian Chinese name, or a Vietnamese name, but they would be spelled...

country known in English as Burma, or Myanmar, has undergone changes in both its official and popular names worldwide. The choice of names stems from the...

personal names known in English that are modified from another language and are or were not used among the person themselves. It does not include: names of...

North American English (NAmE, NAE) is the most generalized variety of the English language as spoken in the United States and Canada. Because of their...

Personal names in Hong Kong reflect the co-official status of Cantonese and English in Hong Kong. A total of 25.8% of Hongkongers have English given names as...

An English exonym is a name in the English language for a place (a toponym), or occasionally other terms, which does not follow the local usage (the endonym)...

English or english in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. English usually refers to: English language English people English may also refer to: English,...

Name change is the legal act by a person of adopting a new name different from their current name. The procedures and ease of a name change vary between...

The English name of Switzerland is a compound containing Switzer, an obsolete term for the Swiss, which was in use during the 16th to 19th centuries. The...

(ألقاب), can be translated to English as agnomen; cognomen; nickname; title, honorific; last name, surname, family name. The laqab is typically descriptive...

and short names at the United Nations are Česká republika and Česko in Czech, and the Czech Republic and Czechia in English. All these names derive from...

grandfather's name (father's "last name") as a surname. In many cases, either an English name or the father's first name becomes the child's middle name. "Child-naming...

Greece. Similarly, the Latin name of the nation was Graeci, which is the origin of the English name Greeks. Those names, in turn, trace their origin from...

Germania in English and Italian, respectively, Alemania and Allemagne in Spanish and French, respectively, and Niemcy in Polish. Some place names, used by...

the 2010s with actual substantial name changes in both local language and in English such as the old British state name of Thiruvananthapuram - Kochi to...