Alksnis
From Latvian Surname Project
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Map of attested locations
Surname: Alksnis
Origin: Latvian
Meaning: Alder (type of tree)
Old Spellings: No change
Cyrillic Spelling: Алкснис
Handwritten Cyrillic: To be added
Variations and Alternate Spellings: Alksne, Elksnis (Latgalian), Elksne (Latgalian)
Related Surnames: Alksnītis, Jaunalksnis
Possible place name borrowing? Yes
Attested Locations: Bauņi*, Lēdurga, Limbaži, Mazsalaca, Rucava, Skaņkalne, Vecate, Vidriži (Alksnis); Bārbele (Elksnis)
Famous individuals with this surname: Unknown
Categories:
- Bārbele parish
- Bauņi parish
- Lēdurga parish
- Limbaži parish
- Mazsalaca parish
- Rucava parish
- Skaņkalne parish
- Vecate parish
- Vidriži parish
- Surnames listed alphabetically
- Surnames starting with the letter A
- Latvian surnames of Latvian origin
- Tree and plant-based surnames
- Surnames with Latgalian variants
- List of most common Latvian surnames
