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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.
Surnames based on women's names are rare (Marunchak from Marunia, a form of Maria). Toponymic surnames. Some Ukrainian toponymic surnames can be identified as from the Galicia region. Those surnames often contain the suffixes -ets or -iets (Kolomiets, Korniets, Romanets, Baranets). Profession-based surnames. Bondar (Bodnar, Bondaruk) — barrel ...
Slavic-language surnames (4 C, 407 P) B. ... Pages in category "Surnames of Slavic origin" The following 57 pages are in this category, out of 57 total.
Some other scholars assert that the name Halych has Slavic origins – from halytsa, meaning "a naked (unwooded) hill", or from halka which means "jackdaw". [14] (The jackdaw featured as a charge in the city's coat of arms [15] and later also in the coat of arms of Galicia-Lodomeria. [16]
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. Most Slavic surnames have suffixes which are found in varying degrees over the different nations.
Nesvizh Castle, the main residence of the Radvila family. The Ruthenian nobility were usually of Eastern Slavic origin from incorporated lands of principalities of the former Kievan Rus' and Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia into the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Kingdom of Poland, which mostly comprise today's Ukraine and Belarus.