LC Guidelines: X00's Alphabetic List of Surname Prefixes

X00's Alphabetic List of Surname Prefixes (LC Guidelines: X00 Personal Names )

For use in First Indicator (Type of personal name entry element) in setting the first indicator value for personal names when the name includes an article, preposition, and combinations of the two.

LC treats a surname as a single surname when it begins with one of the following articles, prepositions, or a combination of the two. Note that the following is not a complete list of such prefixes and that the articles, prepositions, or combinations may appear in both upper and lower case, may contain a space or hyphen, and/or may be modified by diacritical marks .

- A -

A	Ai	Ap	Aux
Á	Ak	Ar	Az
A'	Al	As
Af	Am	Au
Ag	An	Aus

- B -

Bel

- D -

D	De'	Dell'	Des
D'	De la	Della	Det
Da	De las	Dellas	Di
Dal	De lo	Delle	Dia
Dalla	De los	Delli	Die
Dallas	Degli	Dello	Do
Dalle	Dei	Dellos	Dos
Das	Del	Den	Du
De	Delah	Der

- E -

E	Ei	Eit	En
Een	Ein	El	Et
Eene	Eine	Els	Ett

- G -

Gl'

Gli

- H -

Ha	Hen	Hinar	Hoi
Hai	Het	Hinir
He	Hi	Hinn
Heis	Hin	Hn

- I -

I or Í

Isa

- K -

- L -

L	Le	Li	Lou
L'	Les	Lis	Lu
La	Lh'	Lo
Las	Lhi	Los

- M -

Mia

- N -

Ni or Ní

Nje

- O -

O or Ó

O' or 'O

Op de

- S -

- T -

T	Ta	Ten	To
'T	Te	Ter

- U -

Um	Un	Une	Uns
	Una	Uno	Us

- V -

Van	Van der	Vom	Von zu
Van de	Vel	Von
Van den	Ver	Von der

- Y -

- Z -

Zum

Zur

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