Auziņš

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Map of attested locations

Surname: Auziņš

Origin: Latvian

Meaning: Two potential sources: First, a diminutive form of "auzas", meaning "oats"; Second, a diminutive form of "auzene", meaning "fescue" (type of grass)

Old Spellings: Ausin, Ausiņ, Ausiņsch, Auzin

Cyrillic Spelling: Аузин, Аузиньш

Handwritten Cyrillic: To be added

Variations and Alternate Spellings: Auziņa, Auzins, Auzina

Related Surnames: Auza, Auzkalns

Possible place name borrowing? Yes


Attested Locations: Ādaži, Anna, Baltinava, Bērzaune, Biķernieki, Bīriņi, Birži, Bukaiši, Burtnieki, Cesvaine*, Dauguļi, Dole, Drabeši, Dundaga, Džūkste, Ērģeme, Gārsene, Gaujiena, Ikšķile, Krimulda, Krustpils, Laubere, Lestene, Limbaži, Lubāna, Mangaļi, Mārsnēni, Mazstraupe, Mētriena, Mežmuiža, Nītaure, Palsmane, Piltene, Plātere, Pociems, Pope, Puikule, Rāmuļi, Rauna, Rite, Saikava, Sāviena*, Sēlpils, Sēļi, Smārde, Suntaži, Umurga, Vaiņode, Vecauce, Vestiena, Viesīte, Vīpe

Famous individuals with this surname: Unknown