Question

What are patronymic names? What are metronymic names?
Give three examples of prefixes or suffixes used to indicate patronymic names and an example of each (ex. -son, Erickson). Do not use this example.
Explain how nicknames became surnames.
Give five examples of surnames that were nicknames.
Were all occupational names given literally the occupation of the person given the name?
What is one reason a person might have received an ornamental or acquired name?
Give four examples of place or location names.

Answer 1

Answer:

As royalty and nobility often use titles rather than surnames, often change titles, and are often frequently referred to by names which are not unique, using a clear and consistent nomenclature can sometimes be difficult. This page contains a set of conventions for article titles that have been adopted through discussions between Wikipedia editors (see the talk page and its archives, and earlier, Wikipedia talk:History standards).

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