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name
Pronunciationpronunciation
Gendergender
Language(s)language
Other gender
Masculinemasculine
Femininefeminine
Origin
Region of originregion
Language(s)languageorigin
Word/Nameorigin
Derivationderivation
Meaningmeaning
Other names
Variant(s)variant
Cognate(s)cognate
Anglicisation(s)anglicisation
Derivative(s)derivative
See alsoseealso
Families
family
Footnotes: footnotes


Usage

{{Infobox surname
| name            = 
| image           = 
| image_size      = 
| caption         = 
| romanization    = <!--Romanization(s)-->
| pronunciation   = 
| gender          = 
| feminine        = 
| masculine       = 
| language        = 
| languageorigin  = 
| origin          = 
| derivation      = 
| meaning         = 
| region          = 
| variant         = 
| cognate         = 
| anglicisation   = 
| derivative      = 
| seealso         = 
| family          = 
}}

Parameters

Parameter Explanation
name Insert the specific name that the article is about (defaults to {{PAGENAME}} if empty).
image Insert a relevant image for the name.
image_size The infobox automatically resizes images to a width of 200px. Use this parameter only if the image being used is smaller than 200px.
caption Insert image caption, which should describe the image used.
romanization Insert the Romanization(s) of the name if not originally written using the Latin alphabet. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<br/>).
pronunciation Insert the pronunciation(s) of the name. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<br/>). Use IPA codes if possible.
gender Insert the gender of the name. Use either Feminine, Masculine, or Unisex.
masculine (If the name you are using in the 'name parameter' (the first one, above) is feminine, insert the masculine form(s) of this specific name.
feminine (If the name you are using in the 'name parameter' (the first one, above) is masculine, insert the feminine form(s) of this specific name.
language Insert the language(s) of the name. Note that this is not the language of origin, only the current language(s) of the name.
languageorigin Insert the language(s) of origin. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<br/>). Note that this option ties in with the next 3 parameters.
origin Insert the origin of the name - the original name, or word, that the name is derived from.
derivation Insert the derivation of the word listed above. (<br/>).
meaning Insert the meaning of the derivation above, or the meaning of the original name/word. (<br/>).
region Insert the region(s) of origin of the name. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<br />). In addition, link each region to its appropriate article if possible.
variant Insert the variant form(s) of the name - the alternate spellings of the name. However, note the more specific options below.
cognate Insert the cognate(s) associated with the name.
anglicisation Insert the Anglicisation(s) associated with the name. This is for listing the Anglicised forms of a non-English language name. Note derivative option below. Also, some surnames are going to many Anglicised forms; only use this parameter if there are a few Anglicised forms. Long lists of names should be in the article-mainspace.
derivative Insert the derivative(s) associated with the name. This is for listing the non-English language names that this name has spawned.
seealso Insert the names that might not fit the into the 'other names' options above.
family Insert family/families/clans who bear the name. Only insert notable families, preferably ones with articles.
footnotes Insert footnotes or references regarding the information given within this infobox. Separate multiple entries with a line break (<br />).

Example

Mac Raghnaill
Mac Raghnaill written in a Gaelic type.
GenderMasculine
Language(s)Irish
Other gender
FeminineNic Raghnaill, Bean Mhic Raghnaill, Mhic Raghnaill
Origin
Region of originIreland
Meaning"Son of Raghnall"
Other names
Variant(s)Mac Rághnaill, Mac Raonaill


See also