derived from Anglo-Norman nickname or personal name "le Poer"
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Powers is a surname of Anglo-Norman origin that developed from the medieval nickname or personal name "le Poer."
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Powers | 0 |
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | surname ⓘ |
| derivedFrom |
Anglo-Norman nickname "le Poer"
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Anglo-Norman personal name "le Poer" ⓘ |
| developedFrom | "le Poer" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
English-language surnames
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surnames of Anglo-Norman origin ⓘ |
| hasCulturalOrigin |
Anglo-Norman
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Norman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEtymologicalForm | le Poer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriodOfFormation | medieval period ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin | Anglo-Norman French NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMeaningOrigin |
nickname
ⓘ
personal name ⓘ |
| hasModernSpelling | Powers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameType | patronymic or nickname-based surname ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | Anglo-Norman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOriginalArticle | "le" in "le Poer" ⓘ |
| hasOriginalSpelling | Poer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpellingVariant | Power ⓘ |
| hasUsage | hereditary surname ⓘ |
| isBasedOn | medieval Anglo-Norman naming practices ⓘ |
| isLatinAlphabetName | true ⓘ |
| usedAs | family name ⓘ |
| usedIn | English-speaking countries ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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