Pērkons
From Latvian Surname Project
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Map of attested locations
Surname: Pērkons
Origin: Latvian
Meaning: Thunder (also the name of the Latvian god of thunder)
Old Spellings: Perkohn, Pehrkon, Pehrkohn, Perkun
Cyrillic Spelling: Перконс
Handwritten Cyrillic: To be added
Variations and Alternate Spellings: Pērkona, Pērkone, Perkons, Perkona, Perkone
Related Surnames: Unknown
Possible place name borrowing? Yes
Attested Locations: Brenguļi, Cesvaine*, Jaungulbene, Limbaži, Mālpils, Nīkrace, Penkule, Rucava, Turlava, Vecsaule
Famous individuals with this surname: Unknown
Categories:
- Brenguļi parish
- Cesvaine parish
- Jaungulbene parish
- Limbaži parish
- Mālpils parish
- Nīkrāce parish
- Penkule parish
- Rucava parish
- Turlava parish
- Vecsaule parish
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- Surnames starting with the letter P
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