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Ivanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Ивановић, pronounced [ǐʋanoʋitɕ]), [1] also transliterated as Ivanovich or Ivanovitch) is a South Slavic surname, a patronymic derived from Ivan. It is a Slavic equivalent of Johnson. It is a common surname in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, and Serbia. It may refer to the following notable ...
Ivanovich (Ukrainian: Ivanovych, Belarusian: Ivanavich, Polish: Iwanowycz) is a patronymic in the traditional three-partite East Slavic personal name with the structure "given name–patronymic–surname". It literally means "son of Ivan". In the past, before the introduction of surnames, notable East Slavic people were referred by their given ...
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Unlike analytic languages like English, which use prepositions ("to", "at", "on" etc.) to show the links and relations between words in a sentence, Eastern Slavic suffixes are used much more broadly than prepositions. Words need the help of some suffix to integrate them into the sentence and to build a grammatically correct sentence.
Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov (1870 – c. 1932), Russian biologist; Ivan Ivanov (disambiguation) – several people; Ive Ivanov, (born 1985), Croatian basketball player; Ivo Ivanov (disambiguation) – several people; Kira Ivanova (1963–2001), Russian figure skater; Konstantin Ivanov (disambiguation), several people
Ivan (Cyrillic: Иван / Іван) is a Slavic male given name, connected with the variant of the Greek name Iōánnēs (English: John) from Hebrew יוֹחָנָן Yôḥānnān meaning 'God is gracious'. It is associated worldwide with Slavic countries.
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In English texts, his given name is most usually rendered as Feodor or Fyodor, and his surname is most usually seen as Chaliapin. However, in the Russian pronunciation the initial consonant Ш is pronounced like sh in shop , not as ch in chop , and in reference books the surname is sometimes given a strict romanization as Shalyapin .