There are thousands of places with Indian names. In fact, the majority of states were named from Indian words. Among them are Connecticut, Tennessee, Texas, the Dakotas, Iowa , Ohio and Oklahoma. Plus there are rivers as in the Mississippi and streets named after Indian words.
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tom, george, Jeff, Jason, Andrew, doug.... just to name a few of the many native American men I know......
Many non-Native American people call a male native American person a "Brave." This term is a general term for all tribes but each Native American language has a different term for males in that tribe.
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You really can't judge most names as being Native American just on seeing them. Since many, many tribes assimilated into the white culture, rather than be annihilated, they took last names of people around them to help them blend in.
Many places in the United States have Native American names.
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Because they controlled the country and named the places first. It's the same reason that many places in England have names originating with the Romans.
No, Native American's did not have or use 'last names' (Surnames) until they were forced to do so by the American Government. Since then many Native American's have adopted other names they knew, or stuck with traditional nouns (names).
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There are three states that start with the letter I. Iowa, Indiana and Idaho which are all based on Native American names.
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Names can not be translated into any native American language.
English names have no meaning in any native American language.
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Idaho . . . no. Bonner's Ferry Sandpoint Coeur d'Alene Plummer Moscow Lewiston Grangeville Pierce New Home Boise Caldwell Nampa Marsing Weiser Buhl American Falls Idaho Falls Gooding Riggs None are native American names. Even the name, "Idaho" is not an American native word, but was invented by early entrepreneurs and politicians. If you want American native names, check out New Jersey.