In Tamil naming conventions, many paternal lines will exhibit this trait https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_name#Tamil_Nadu …
important thought exercise: what are some longish chains of reasonably famous people where person A’s last name is person B’s first name for example: ayn rand paul ryan gosling george michael jordan peele daisy ridley scott walker
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oh this is true! i suppose lots of languages do patronymics but usually with adjustments, i forgot straight up using the father’s name was a thing! v cool
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lebron james dean martin scorsese soulja boy george michael jackson rick james ray charles manson
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omfg soulja boy and the double james these are excellent
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