Kalniņš
From Latvian Surname Project
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Map of attested locations
Surname: Kalniņš
Origin: Latvian
Meaning: Diminutive form of "hill"
Old Spellings: Kalnin, Kalniņ, Kalniņsch, Kalniht
Cyrillic Spelling: Калниньш
Handwritten Cyrillic: To be added
Variations and Alternate Spellings: Kalniņa, Kalnins, Kalnina, Kalnītis, Kalnīte, Kalnitis, Kalnite
Related Surnames: Augstkalniņš, Kalns, Mazkalniņš, Mežkalniņš, Veckalniņš
Possible place name borrowing? Yes
Attested Locations: Alūksne, Augstroze, Brenguļi, Dauguļi, Dobele, Durbe, Kastrāne, Lēdurga, Limbaži, Lubāna, Mujāni, Pāle, Ropaži, Rūjiena, Saliena, Sēļi, Sidgunda, Skulte, Stiene, Suntaži, Vainiži, Vecate, Vecpiebalga, Vidriži (Kalniņš); Trikāta (Kalnītis)
Famous individuals with this surname: Unknown
Categories:
- Alūksne parish
- Augstroze parish
- Brenguļi parish
- Dauguļi parish
- Dobele parish
- Durbe parish
- Kastrāne parish
- Lēdurga parish
- Limbaži parish
- Lubāna parish
- Mujāni parish
- Pāle parish
- Ropaži parish
- Rūjiena parish
- Saliena parish
- Sēļi parish
- Sidgunda parish
- Skulte parish
- Stiene parish
- Suntaži parish
- Trikāta parish
- Vainiži parish
- Vecate parish
- Vecpiebalga parish
- Vidriži parish
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