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==Surnames== | ==Surnames== | ||
*Albanian names are names used in, or '''originating in Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia and the Albanian diaspora'''. *In Albania a complete name usually consists of a '''given name, the given name of the individual's father (which is seldom included except in official documents, and a family name or surname (most commonly patrilineal)'''.<ref name="Alb">"Albania name", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian_name, accessed 27 February 2021.</ref> | *Albanian names are names used in, or '''originating in Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia and the Albanian diaspora'''. | ||
*In Albania a complete name usually consists of a '''given name, the given name of the individual's father (which is seldom included except in official documents, and a family name or surname (most commonly patrilineal)'''.<ref name="Alb">"Albania name", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian_name, accessed 27 February 2021.</ref> | |||
*Hereditary family surnames developed quite late in Albania. The practice was '''not well established until the early 1900s'''.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Albania,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1991-1998.</ref> | *Hereditary family surnames developed quite late in Albania. The practice was '''not well established until the early 1900s'''.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Albania,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1991-1998.</ref> | ||
*Many surnames in Albania have Islamic and Christian roots. | *Many surnames in Albania have Islamic and Christian roots. | ||
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