YES
Any surname can be a mother's maiden name. A maiden name is merely the surname a woman uses (typically her father's, given to her at birth) before she marries and takes her husband's surname if she chooses to do so.
The English surname of Hooker is an occupational surname for one who makes hooks, or an agricultural worker who uses hooks. It could also be a surname for someone who lives or lived near a bend or hill-spur. It is first found in very early records of Norfolk, where they held a family seat.
Gajjar surname is seen in suthars (carpenter) especially in Gujarat state, the surname is evolved from the word 'Gaj Dhar', which means 'the one who carries and uses the scale (measure tape)'…… the lord vishwakarma had 5 sons out of which one was suthar… whose surname was transformed to Gajjar, though gradually developed as explained above. The people having surname gajjar are seen associated with engineering fields, especially civil engineering, mechanical eng, automobiles and similars. They are also good with creative skills, as they are supposed to be the experts of building and designing the buildings.
Anyone who uses the metric system.
YES
there are no uses of venner it is just a surname what people use. :)
Nguyen is a common Vietnamese family name.
Patel is a surname and not a single caste.Actually this surname belongs to the Upper Caste Landlord Patidars of Gujarat who constitute about 25% of the population of the state.In the state of Gujarat itself,Kolis,an O.B.C community,uses the same surname Patel...Patel surname is also used by the Anjana Choudhary, an OBC community of Gujarat....Some Banias of Gujarat also use this surname Patel..Moreover in the state of Gujarat itself,other communities like the Gurjars(OBC),Rajputs,Lohana use the surname Patel...And to add to it...some sunni Muslim Community and the Parsis of Gujarat also use the surname Patel....Now...In the state of Karnataka itself...there are Lingayats,a dominant Upper Caste,also sometimes adopt the surname Patel...One example is the former C.M of Karnataka, J.H.Patel....Now in the state of Andhra Pradesh,some Kapu(an upper caste) landlords of the state also adopt the surname Patel...their surnames are like Arun Reddy Patel....Now in the state of Orissa,there are Aghrias,and Khandayats which are Kshtriyas use the surname Patel...Now in the state of Madhya Pradesh,there are Lodhis or Lodhi Rajputs(an OBC community) who use the surname Patel..One example is Mr Prahlad Singh Patel...In the state of Madhya Pradesh itself,there are some Jats, Kurmis who use the surname Patel..One example is Mr Kamal Patel...Now..there are Kurmis(an upper caste community) in the state of Madhya Pradesh who use the surname Patel....In the state of Uttar Pradesh...there are Kurmis who use the surname Patel...One example is Sone lal Patel...And last...In the state of Maharastra...there are some Marathas,a dominant upper Kshtriya caste,who also write Patel as their surname instead of Patil....
Mountbatten-Windsor but he uses the surname Wales in his professional life.wales
Any surname can be a mother's maiden name. A maiden name is merely the surname a woman uses (typically her father's, given to her at birth) before she marries and takes her husband's surname if she chooses to do so.
The English surname of Hooker is an occupational surname for one who makes hooks, or an agricultural worker who uses hooks. It could also be a surname for someone who lives or lived near a bend or hill-spur. It is first found in very early records of Norfolk, where they held a family seat.
Mountbatten-Windsor but he uses the surname Wales in his professional life.wales
P means Pena, the maiden surname of Carlos P. Romulo's mother. A Filipino uses her/his mother's maiden surname as her/his middle name.
That is the spelling of the surname Carter, along with the French, Cartier. A carter could be someone who uses a cart.
Yes in center uttarpradesh people of beldar caste uses chauhan surname (like Shriram chauhan minister of BJP goverment) Beldar caste comes in S.C category. Even in Gujrat and Rajasthan people of Khatik and Gujjar uses chauhan surname Khatik comes in S.C category and gujjar comes S.T catogray. But majority people of chauhan surname and caste comes in Rajput (Kshatriya) caste.
Prince William has various surnames available to him, including 'Wales', 'Cambridge' and 'Mountbatten-Windsor'. The surname a royal uses (if they use one at all) tends to reflect their title.