matronymic

It will also allow the use of traditional patronymic and matronymic names used by the Frisian minority, which entail children’s surnames being based on their father’s or mother’s first name.

But citizens over the age of 18 can choose to swap the patronymic for a matronymic based on the name of the mother.

The name Abraham he received from his grandfather, but it was early dropped, and he was always known by his matronymic Albert.

Wherefore she has gotten her name in the good books of the sociological philosophers who uphold the matronymic theory touching early society.

Kapalova, who runs a museum of feminist art, said she would seek further legal changes in the predominantly Muslim nation of 7 million to ensure a child can have a matronymic from birth.