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Pages in category "Russian-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 2,351 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The auxiliary stem may be identical to the word stem of the full name (the full name Жанна Zhanna can have the suffixes added directly to the stem Жанн- Zhann-like Жанночка Zhannochka), and most names have the auxiliary stem derived unproductively (the Russian name Михаил Mikhail has the auxiliary stem Миш- Mish ...
Regardless of ethnicity or emigration, the list includes famous natives of Russia and its predecessor states, as well as people who were born elsewhere but spent most of their active life in Russia. For more information, see the articles Russian citizens ( Russian : россияне , romanized : rossiyane ), Russians ( Russian : русские ...
Print/export Download as PDF ... Pages in category "Russian masculine given names" ... Leon (given name) Leonid; Lev (given name) List of people named Pyotr; Lukyan ...
Place {{Surname}} at the bottom of surname pages. Do not use this template on those disambiguation pages which contain a list of people by family name as well as the more usual types of other entries. Instead, categorize the disambiguation page by including the surname parameter with the {{Disambiguation}} template.
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.
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Most of the names on this list are typical examples of surnames that were adopted when modern surnames were introduced in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In the romantic spirit, they refer to natural features: virta 'river', koski 'rapids', mäki 'hill', järvi 'lake', saari 'island' — often with the suffix -nen added after the model ...