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Pages in category "Belarusian-language surnames" The following 174 pages are in this category, out of 174 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Pages in category "Surnames of Belarusian origin" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
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 ).
Depending on the region, Belarusian surnames could have a different form and different ending. One very large group of surnames end with the common Slavonic suffixes -vič (wicz) and -ič (icz) (Daškievič, Šuškievič, Vajciuškievič, Mackievič, Mickievič, Misilevič) or -cki and -ski (feminine form -ckaja and -skaja : Navicki ...
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.
Pages in category "Belarusian toponymic surnames" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. O. Olshansky
In the 19th and early 20th centuries, -off was a common transliteration of -ov for Russian family names in foreign languages such as French and German (like for the Smirnoff and the Davidoff brands). Surnames of Ukrainian and Belarusian origin use the suffixes -ко (-ko), -ук (-uk), and -ич (-ych).
This is a list of people connected to the Republic of Belarus. It is not limited to persons of Belarusian ethnicity; Russians, Jews, Poles, Vikings, etc., may be found in this list. Over time the Belarusian land has had many rulers, and often its culture was suppressed. Therefore, many Belarusian nationals are known to the world as Poles or ...