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*Basque non-patronymic surnames are relatively easy to spot through the '''high frequency of certain elements and endings used in their formation:''' See chart of endings at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basque_surnames#Recognizing_Basque_non-patronymic_surnames '''"Recognizing Basque Non-patronymic surnames"'''] in Wikipedia.<ref name="Basque"/> | *Basque non-patronymic surnames are relatively easy to spot through the '''high frequency of certain elements and endings used in their formation:''' See chart of endings at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basque_surnames#Recognizing_Basque_non-patronymic_surnames '''"Recognizing Basque Non-patronymic surnames"'''] in Wikipedia.<ref name="Basque"/> | ||
==Double or | ==Double or Single Legal Surnames== | ||
*As is the legal convention in Spain, '''Basques in the South have double legal surnames''', the first being that of the father and the second that of the mother. ''In the North, Basques legally have only one surname''' as is the convention in France.<ref name="Basque"/> | *As is the legal convention in Spain, '''Basques in the South have double legal surnames''', the first being that of the father and the second that of the mother. ''In the North, Basques legally have only one surname''' as is the convention in France.<ref name="Basque"/> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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