Molloy or O'Molloy is an Irish surname, anglicised from Ó Maolmhuaidh, maolmhuadh meaning 'Proud Chieftain'. They were part of the southern Uí Néill, the southern branch of the large tribal grouping claiming descent from Niall of the Nine Hostages, the fifth-century king who supposedly kidnapped St Patrick to Ireland. They held power over a large part of what is now County Offaly, where the surname is still very common. A second family were the O Maoil Aodha, 'descendant of the devotee of (St) Aodh', from maol, literally 'bald', a reference to the distinctive tonsure sported by early Irish monks. As well as Molloy, this surname has also been anglicised as Mulloy, Malloy, Maloy, 'Miley' and 'Millea'. The name arose in east Connacht, in the Roscommon/east Galway region, and remains numerous there today.
Grewal or Garewal is a family name historically used in India and Pakistan as a gotra (clan) of Jat people.
Haydar, also spelt Hajdar, Hayder, Heidar, Haider, Heydar,Haidr, and other variants, is an Arabic male given name, also used as a surname, meaning "lion".
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Kovalevsky is a Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Avramov is a Bulgarian and Serbian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ibn Mubarak is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
The Ranjha are a Jat tribe found in Punjab region of present day Pakistan.
Bodner is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Cullinan is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Gujral is an Indian (Khatri) surname.
Law is a surname, of English, Scottish, Cantonese, or Chinese origin. In Scotland, the surname means dweller at the low; as in a hill. Another origin of the surname is a contraction of Lawrence, or Lawson.
Subedi is one of the surnames of both Brahmin and Chhetri Varna in Nepal. In ancient days, people who could recite Veda easily were called by the surname Subedi. It is also believed that they originated from the same Village called Subeda which lies in the Rolpa, Bajhang District of Far Western Nepal which is why they are called Subedi. They belong to the Bharadwaja Gotra. Subedi are mostly found in the hilly region of Nepal. They are also found in certain states of India like Sikkim, Assam, and West Bengal. Significant numbers of the Subedi family are also found in the kingdom of Bhutan and Myanmar.
Kovačevski is a Macedonian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Schout is a Dutch surname derived from the former occupation of schout, local official appointed to carry out administrative, law enforcement and prosecutorial tasks. Notable people with this surname include:
Kouchner is a French language surname, cognate to the English language Kushner. Notable people with the name include:
Gondal is a clan of Jats and a surname in Pakistan, mainly located in Gujrat District, Jhelum District and Mandi Bahauddin District of Punjab, Pakistan.
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