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Pages in category "Polish-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,986 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Agata (given name) Agnieszka. Albina (given name) Aldona (given name) Andrea. Angelika (given name) Ania. Aniela. Anka (name)
For example, Maria may be called Marycha or Marychna. As in many other cultures, a person may informally use a nickname (pseudonim, ksywa) or instead of a given name. In 2009, the most popular female names in Poland were Anna, Maria and Katarzyna (Katherine). The most popular male names were Piotr (Peter), Krzysztof (Christopher) and Andrzej ...
Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries.. The main types of Slavic names: . Two-base names, often ending in mir/měr (Ostromir/měr, Tihomir/měr, Němir/měr), *voldъ (Vsevolod, Rogvolod), *pъlkъ (Svetopolk, Yaropolk), *slavъ (Vladislav, Dobroslav, Vseslav) and their derivatives (Dobrynya, Tishila, Ratisha, Putyata, etc.)
Polish feminine given names (114 P) R. Russian feminine given names ... Pages in category "Slavic feminine given names" The following 76 pages are in this category ...
For ease of use, the [i] in front of the last name, and the ending _ve, were dropped. If the last name ends in [a], then removing the [j] would give the name of the patriarch or the place, as in, Grudaj - j = Gruda (place in MM). Otherwise, removing the whole ending [aj] yields the name of founder or place of origin, as in Lekaj - aj = Lek(ë).
Common places used as surnames include Dibra, Laci, Shkodra, Prishtina, Delvina, Koroveshi and Permeti, as well as the famous Frasheri surname of the Frasheri family. Additionally common some names indicate regional origins: Gega/Gegaj (for one of Gheg origin), Tosku/Toskaj (signifying Tosk origin) and Chami (for Cham origin).
Bakaj or Bakay or Bakai (uk:Бакай) Balanchuk (uk:Баланчук) Barabash (uk:Барабаш) Bezkorovainyi (uk:Безкоровайний) Bernadyn (uk:Бернадин) Bzovsky (uk:Бзовський) Bilenko (uk:Біленко) Biletskyy or Biletskyi (uk:Білецький) Bilovol (uk:Біловол)