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Offline Son of Clyde

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« on: April 22, 2005, 03:28:18 AM »
Is there a Russian/Ukrainian equivalent for Smith or Jones?

What are some common Russian surnames?

 
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« Reply #1 on: April 22, 2005, 04:08:00 AM »
For woman names, take a look at http://www.meighan.net/alexander/Chapter13.htm

Tender Russian female names ( with sound )

 

About surname ( familly name )... take a look at http://www.vgd.ru/ENGLISH/fraim.htm

Surnames connected with Russia

 

A other great ressource at http://www.russianwife.co.uk/names.htm
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« Reply #2 on: April 22, 2005, 04:45:15 AM »
Ivanov - Petrov - Sidorov :D:D:D

It's counted that but statistic says it is Kuznetzov (Кузнецов) from russian word farrier
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« Reply #3 on: April 22, 2005, 07:35:49 AM »
A farrier is typically a blacksmith, one who shoes horses.  This profession was known locally as "the smithy", and the name Smith is a derivitive.

The same can be said for such names as;
Miller, Mason, Carpenter, Brewer, and probably many more if I paused to  dwell upon it.
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