Re:Names.io – Global Exhaustive Scraped Name Db
by pyuser583 on Wednesday October 07, 2020 @11:28PM
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Where is she from?
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Re:Names.io – Global Exhaustive Scraped Name Db
by alexmingoia on Thursday October 08, 2020 @05:11AM
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She is from Myanmar. In addition to not having family names, people from Myanmar typically have names consisting of 2-4 words. Her name is 4 words. This causes additional issues as many people and systems assume that names are single words. Many web forms won't allow multiple words as first or last name. It's maddening.
Re:Names.io – Global Exhaustive Scraped Name Db
by packet_nerd on Thursday October 08, 2020 @12:01AM
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I know Myanmar is one country where basically everyone has just one name, but there are probably others.