Riekstiņš
From Latvian Surname Project
Surname: Riekstiņš
Origin: Latvian
Meaning: Diminutive of "nut"
Old Spellings: Reekstin, Reekstiņ, Reekstiņsch
Cyrillic Spelling: Рѣкстин, Риекстиньш
Handwritten Cyrillic: To be added
Variations and Alternate Spellings: Riekstiņa, Riekstins, Riekstina
Related Surnames: Kalnriekstiņš, Rieksts
Possible place name borrowing? Yes
Attested Locations: Braslava, Dauguļi, Kalsnava*, Lēdurga, Rāmuļi, Salgale, Sātiņi, Sidgunda, Sigulda, Stopiņi, Suntaži, Umurga
Famous individuals with this surname: Unknown
Categories:
- Braslava parish
- Dauguļi parish
- Kalsnava parish
- Lēdurga parish
- Rāmuļi parish
- Salgale parish
- Sātiņi parish
- Sidgunda parish
- Sigulda parish
- Stopiņi parish
- Suntaži parish
- Umurga parish
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