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Pages in category "Belarusian-language surnames" The following 173 pages are in this category, out of 173 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Belarusian surnames, like those in most of Europe, are hereditary and generally patrilineal, i.e., passed from the father on to his children. Depending on the region, Belarusian surnames could have a different form and different ending.
Surnames of Ukrainian and Belarusian origin use the suffixes -ко (-ko), -ук (-uk), and -ич (-ych). For example, the family name Писаренко is derived from the word for a scribe, and Ковальчук refers to a smith.
Belarusian-language surnames (169 P) B. Belarusian toponymic surnames (1 P) Pages in category "Surnames of Belarusian origin" The following 11 pages are in this ...
In East Slavic languages (Belarusian, Russian, Rusyn, and Ukrainian) the same system of name suffixes can be used to express several meanings. One of the most common is the patronymic. Instead of a secondary "middle" given name, people identify themselves with their given and family name and patronymic, a name based on their father's given name.
Belarusian-language surnames (169 P) Pages in category "Belarusian names" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Surnames of Belarusian origin (2 C, 10 P) C. Surnames of Czech origin (3 C, 55 P) P. Surnames of Polish origin (3 C, 122 P) R. Surnames of Russian origin (4 C, 51 P) S.
Pages in category "Belarusian toponymic surnames" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. O. Olshansky