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Eastern Slavic naming customs are the traditional way of identifying a person's family name, given name, and patronymic name in East Slavic cultures in Russia and some countries formerly part of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union . They are used commonly in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and to a lesser ...
A Slavic name suffix is a common way of forming patronymics, family names, and pet names in the Slavic languages.Many, if not most, Slavic last names are formed by adding possessive and other suffixes to given names and other words.
Pages in category "Russian-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 2,292 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
This category is for surnames originated among Slavic peoples, i.e., peoples who speak Slavic languages. Often the origins of these surnames is difficult to pinpoint, since the three cultures have common origins and heavy mutual influence.
Agapov (Russian: Ага́пов; masculine) or Agapova (Ага́пова; feminine) is a Russian surname. It derives from the given name Agap, which, in turn, is derived from the Greek verb meaning to love. The following people share this surname: Aleksandr Agapov (born 1982), Russian association football player
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28. Karamanlis. “Man from Karamania” is the straightforward meaning of this Greek last name. 29. Simopoulos. “Son of Simon” is what this last name breaks down to mean. 30. Argiros. With a ...
The history of Russian given name is usually divided in three stages: pre-Christian, period of pagan names, created by means of Old-East Slavic language.; Christian, foreign Christian names began to replace old pagan names; small proportion of traditional names became canonical;