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(Catholic?) Germany: Father: X | Z Mother: A | C Set of Godfathers and Godmothers given names: {G} Your name: {G} | Z There are also double given names.
by weinzierl 7y ago
(Catholic?) Germany:
Father: X | Z
Mother: A | C
Set of Godfathers and Godmothers given names: {G}
Your name: {G} | Z
There are also double given names. For example Hans-Peter is a differs from Hans Peter. The later could also be rendered Peter Hans but for Hans-Peter the order is fixed.
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Many Slavic Countries:
Father: X | Z
Mother: A | C
Your name (boy): R | patronymic(X) | Z
Your name (girl): R | patronymic(X) | feminine(Z)
The middle part is neither given name nor surname but referred to as patronymic.
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