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surnames
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Iceland
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Icelandic surnames are derived from the father's first name with the suffix -son or -dottir.
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10
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2
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surnames
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India
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In India, surnames are indicative of caste, family, and social standing, affecting social interactions and relationships.
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4
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3
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surnames
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Canada
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Surnames in Canada hold personal and familial significance regardless of social status.
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3
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4
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surnames
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Norway
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In Norway, surnames are often derived from the father's first name with -son or -dottir suffix.
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3
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5
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surnames
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Nepal
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Surnames in Nepal hold social and cultural significance, reflecting caste, community, and region.
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2
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6
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surnames
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Pakistan
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Surnames in Pakistan hold social, religious, and regional significance and are inherited from the father.
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2
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7
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surnames
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Christian Europe
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In Christian Europe, a person's surname often reflects their family lineage.
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1
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8
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surnames
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Dominican Republic
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In the Dominican Republic, many people have two surnames, one from their father and one from their mother.
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