Template:NamingCustom/doc

An expansion upon {{Family name}}. This template covers most possible naming customs.

Syntax

• {{NamingCustom|lang=|note=|fn=|mfn=|pfn=|pn=|mn=|stype=|sn=}}
  • Remove unnecessary parts or leave them blank. See below for detailed explanation on each parameters.
  • If the language or naming custom starts with a vowel sound, use the following code to change the article:

  {{NamingCustom|an|lang=|note=|fn=|mfn=|pfn=|pn=|mn=|stype=|sn=}}

Examples

• {{NamingCustom|lang=Japanese|fn=Matsumoto}}

 This is a Japanese name. The family name is Matsumoto.

• {{NamingCustom|an|lang=Eastern Slavic|fn=Pushkin|pn=Sergeyevich}}

 This is an Eastern Slavic name. The family name is Pushkin, and the patronymic is Sergeyevich.

• {{NamingCustom|lang=Spanish|fn=de Bolívar|mfn=Palacios}}

 This is a Spanish name. The family name is de Bolívar, and the maternal family name is Palacios.

• {{NamingCustom|lang=Traditional Manchu|note=it is customary to use only the given name|fn=Aisin Gioro|stype=given name|sn=Puyi}}

 This is a Traditional Manchu name; it is customary to use only the given name. The family name is Aisin Gioro, and the given name is Puyi.