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: Ādaži, Babīte, Braslava, Burtnieki, Dauguļi, Dole, Irlava, Jelgava, Kalsnava*, Lēdurga, Mangaļi, Mazsalaca, Mazzalve, Milzkalne, Naukšēni, Nereta, Plātere, Pope, Pūre, Rāmuļi, Rīga, Ropaži, Rūjiena, Salgale, Sātiņi, Sidgunda, Sigulda, Sīpele, Stopiņi, Suntaži, Umurga, Valmiera, Vāne, Zemīte
Famous individuals with this surname: Unknown
Categories:
- Ādaži parish
- Babīte parish
- Braslava parish
- Burtnieki parish
- Dauguļi parish
- Dole parish
- Irlava parish
- Jelgava
- Kalsnava parish
- Lēdurga parish
- Mangaļi parish
- Mazsalaca parish
- Mazzalve parish
- Milzkalne parish
- Naukšēni parish
- Nereta parish
- Plātere parish
- Pope parish
- Pūre parish
- Rāmuļi parish
- Rīga
- Ropaži parish
- Rūjiena parish
- Salgale parish
- Sātiņi parish
- Sidgunda parish
- Sigulda parish
- Sīpele parish
- Stopiņi parish
- Suntaži parish
- Umurga parish
- Valmiera parish
- Vāne parish
- Zemīte parish
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