Given name & surname

His

His is a surname from Swiss.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

His comes from Swiss.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

His’s family of names

In English usage, His as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Su. In English usage, His as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Sundanese form -Na. In English usage, His as a surname has a conventional equivalent in -Nya.

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HisHeesSu-Na-Nya祂的

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Around the world

His has relatives in 4 languages.

Spanish

5 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 5

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Swiss

Seidelmann

Seidelmann is a surname from German.

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