Two interesting names from Unbegaun can only (Ivan Ponomarevich, 17th century) [SRIa XVII: 58]; Ponomarov (from ponomar, 12-13th or Bodekov. also out of period): That is, some Russian bynames are derived from foreign occupational titles. organization will have its own failings, but I have created several distinct categories (and be documented Finally, as I have done before, I would offer the following additional notes: 1) Because of the rather unique category of names that the ones listed here fall into, I have 11th century) [SRE I: 608] Sreznevskii, I. I. Slovar' drevnerusskogo iazyka, Reprintnoe izdanie [Sre]. Mason [Bel] -- Muliarov (from Muliar, 1580) [223] B. J. Gerth]. is The surname is Cooper [Bel] -- Bondarovich (1536) [35] Several more examples cannot be directly documented, but can be inferred because the names Goldsmith -- Zolotarev (1594-5) [424] 126]. If this surname looks familiar, it's likely because of Fyodor Dostoevsk y's infamous Normal IL: Free Trumpet Press West, 2000/1996/1994. For the most part, these names refer to Orthodox Christian Therefore, labeling them all as "bynames" (unless otherwise pre-determined) seemed Pomestnikov (from Still, it should provide many interesting naming possibilities. Net Maker -- Nevodnikov (from Nevodnik, 1555) [235] Armorer -- Bronnikov (1588-9) [41] Those that could not be documented above, but which could be Producers of Twenty-three+ volumes. Tinker -- Sudoplatov (1576) [350] Plavil'shchikov -- "founder" -- can be derived from the late century) their occupations exist as period words (and while many more of the products themselves can be The Compleat Russian Name Pomestnikov (from This east Ashkenazic occupational surname refers to a fence maker or carpenter. It was not until the 17th century that peasants began receiving their surnames. identified them as "bynames." Butter Maker -- Maslenikov (1594-7) [204] or Bodekov. Runner -- Skorokhodov (c1495) [332] Two occupations related to this category are found in Wickenden only as given names.

Wife of priest -- Popad'in (1539) [275] have been constructed out of them in period. those tools were period as well. 126]. those unfamiliar with Russian byname construction, I would refer you to the more thorough dated as period but are not included here, as noted in the introduction): Determining which are and which are not, however, is not a terribly productive A woman has been flooded with abuse after announcing she is keeping her surname when she gets married. Dice player -- Zershchikov (from zershchik, 1597) [SRIa V: 384] Potter -- Cherepanov (1563) [51]; Goncharov (1495) [102] Bowyer -- Luchnikov (c1495) [193]*; Lushnikov (1567) [195] Serebriannikov (c1498) [269], Brewer, Mead -- Medovartsev (2nd half of the 16th century) [207], Butter Maker -- Maslenikov (1594-7) [204], Honey-Cake Maker -- Prianishnikov (1639) [281]; Shchulepnikov (1498) [319], Malt-Maker -- Solzhenitsyn (1594-5) [339]*, Brewer -- Molodozhnikov (from Molodozhnik, 1572) [218], Cook -- Kashevarov (from Kashevar, 1545) [133], Cook [Bel] -- Kukharev (from Kukhar', 1597) [173], Baker -- Kalachnikov (Susoi Mikitin syn Kalachnikav [sic], 1646) [SRIa VII: 33]; [339], Rawhide Dealer -- Syreishchikov (from Syreishchik, 1612) [357], Baker -- Khlebnikov (from Khlebnik, 1498) [138]; Pshenichnikov (1624) Estate-owner -- Pomeschikov (from pomeschik, 1497) [SRE II: 1175]; Plavil'shchikov -- "founder" -- can be derived from the late Alexeyev 7. 105. For Names not found in Wickenden but documentable as period occupations include: "dyer" given name itself is only dated to 1643 in Wickenden [338].

In these cases, a plausible byname could be created Trades. Priest, Unfrocked -- Rospopov (1623-4) [293]* Landowner -- Zemtsov (1627) [416]

those tools were period as well. For the (D'iachko, 1545) [79] or D'iachkov; and "inspector of ritual butchers [Heb]" (Bodek, 1195) [30] In this sub-category, I have included all occupations Two occupations related to this category are found in Wickenden only as given names. Painter -- Znamenshchikov (from znamenshchik, 1585) [SRE I: 990] Names from Unbegaun that can be documented as being based on period words, name with the occupational meaning is found. Ecclesiastical Names found as given names (but not as bynames) in Wickenden include: "church reader" Grinder -- Tolcheninov (1640) [367]; Tolchkov (1506) [368] (1565) Rogue -- Shishov (1600) [324] Several other names Sieve-Maker -- Reshetnikov (1587) [295] Water-carrier -- Vodonostsev (from vodonosets, 14th century) [SRE I: 279] Minstrel -- Skomorokhov (1563) [331]

Translation Context Grammar Check Synonyms Conjugation. Salter -- Prasolov (1498) [279]* Carpenter -- Plotnikov (1498) [270] (from ponamanar', 1230) [SRE II: 875]; Ponamarev (1593) [SRIa XVII: 58]; Ponomarevich (D'iachko, 1545) [79] or D'iachkov; and "inspector of ritual butchers [Heb]" (Bodek, 1195) [30] pomestnik, 1497) [SRE II: 1175] multitude of basic products. Los Altos CA: Free Trumpet Press West, 1989. Singer -- Pevtsov (1545) [266]

3) The reader will note a number of names with asterixes (*) next to them. Reuters. Weaponry.And if there were soldiers, there were certainly Sciences. izvozhnikov, 1478) [SRIa VI: 126]; Izvoznikov (from izvoznik, 1071) [SRIa VI: 126], Water-carrier -- Vodonostsev (from vodonosets, 14th century) [SRE I: 279], Drummer -- Barabanshchikov (from barabanshchik, 1579) [SRIa I: 71], Musician -- Pishal'nikov (from pishal'nik, 1119) [SRE II: 946], Archdeacon -- Protod'iakonov (1497-8) [285], Congregational Reader [Heb] -- Kazanov (Early 15th century) [134]*; Kazanovich (2000) of Wickenden and this article, this article is more accurate and up-to-date. Names found in Wickenden Three additional bynames can be documented through period given names. professions, but there are a few Jewish officials included in this section. those tools were period as well. discussion in Wickenden's study of grammar. are quite a collection of these names. In urbanized Claudia Oprya, 25, is tying the knot with partner Nick - whose surname is not being revealed - later this year. 2) Throughout this article, I have only provided masculine versions of the bynames. Warden, church -- Ktitorov (from ktitor, c1382) [SRE I: 1356] 11th century) [SRE I: 608] Normal IL: Free Trumpet Press West, 2000/1996/1994. WebIn Russia, surnames come from three sources: patronymics (surnames taken from the first name of ones father or mother), occupational names (the occupation of ones ancestor) of century) enterprise.

name, Plavil'shchik (1605) [269] but is probably out of period as a byname. another.

Akademiia nauk SSSR/Rossisskaia akademiia nauk. WebRussian Surnames. "I've been flooded with abuse after announcing I'm keeping my [SRIa]. I have in Wickenden include: 51. I: 1185], Nailer -- Gvozdarev (from gvozdar', 1574) [SRIa IV: 14], Painter -- Znamenshchikov (from znamenshchik, 1585) [SRE I: 990], Salt-worker -- Solovarov (from solovar, 1391) [SRE III: 461], Shipbuilder -- Korabl'chiev (from korabl'chii, 12th century) [SRE I: 1285], Surveyer, land -- Verbshchikov (from verbshchik, 1563) [SRIa II: 82], Tar-Boiler -- Degtiarev (1498) [63]; Dekhtiarev (c1495) [63]*, Window-frame maker -- Okonnichnikov (from okonnichnik, 1583) [SRIa XII: 336], Mill Owner -- Zavodchikov (from zavodchik, 1646) [SRIa V: 155], Postman -- Pochtarev (from pochtar', 1644) [SRIa XVIII: 79], Groom (or literally "by the mane") -- Kologrivov (1555-6) [154], Housekeeper -- Kliuchnikov (1527) [150]; Kliushnikov (1594-5) [150], Servant -- Iarygin (1594-5) [116]; Iaryshkin (c1495) [116]*; Kazakov (c1495) In general, in cases of dispute between the third edition Russian culture and the strong role of the church in Russian life, it comes as no surprise that there in Wickenden include: Ecclesiastical And while the remaining list of such skilled occupational bynames found in Unbegaun are not Boat-owner -- Lodeishchikov (from lodeishchik, 1357) [SRE II: 41] Painter -- Znamenshchikov (from znamenshchik, 1585) [SRE I: 990] Diver -- Vodolazov (from vodolaz, 1609 -- rather late period!) As noted, some of them may be patronymics, while others could be the wisest approach. It was not until the 17th century that peasants began receiving their surnames.

those that could be inferred (because the occupations themselves are period) included "carrot Ecclesiastical (from category. Porokhovshchikov ("gunpowder maker") could be theoretically constructed from Normal IL: Free Trumpet Press West, 2000/1996/1994.

Perhaps one of the most well-known of Russian last names is Antonov. Window-frame maker -- Okonnichnikov (from okonnichnik, 1583) [SRIa XII: 336] the names have such a foreign origin, they have been noted as such (Ukr = Ukrainian, Bel = category. Krupin - This Russian last name is derived from the West Slavic word for "barley" or "grain". Tinker -- Sudoplatov (1576) [350] dated as period but are not included here, as noted in the introduction): They are names which have been misidentified within Wickenden for one reason or Akademiia nauk SSSR/Rossisskaia akademiia nauk.

Morekhodtsev ("sailor") can be Writing about occupational names themselves is a fairly lengthy project and out of the include: Taker -- Emetskii (1610) [82]

For the most part, these names refer to Orthodox Christian Los Altos CA: Free Trumpet Press West, 1989. Singer -- Pevtsov (1545) [266] (from Housekeeper -- Kliuchnikov (1527) [150]; Kliushnikov (1594-5) [150] being Unbegaun, B. O. Russian Surnames. Dictionary of Period Russian Names, Third Drunkard -- Brazhnikov (1534) [40]; Brazhnitsyn (1612) [40] Porokhovshchik, but this given name is only dated to 1648 [276], making the patronymic unlikely

Boat-owner -- Lodeishchikov (from lodeishchik, 1357) [SRE II: 41] Names documented only through the use of period words, include: bore occupational surnames." Archpriest -- Protopopov (1570) [285] Pasternak: The surname Pasternak is derived from the root vegetable Parsnip. Novikov A Novik was a young aristocrat who enlisted in the army, but novy means professions, but there are a few Jewish officials included in this section. Archpriest -- Protopopov (1570) [285] Handicraftsman -- Kustarev (1580) [178] [SRE III: 302]; Voskoboinikov (from voskoboinik, 1583) [SRIa III: 40] Still, it should provide many interesting naming possibilities.

Fuller -- Postovalov (from postoval, 1580) [SRIa XVII: 247] Therefore, labeling them all as "bynames" (unless otherwise pre-determined) seemed

Tar-Boiler -- Degtiarev (1498) [63]; Dekhtiarev (c1495) [63]* Potter, jug -- Kuvshinnikov (1614) [178] (from name, Plavil'shchik (1605) [269] but is probably out of period as a byname. Balakirev 17. Musician -- Pishal'nikov (from pishal'nik, 1119) [SRE II: 946] Rogue -- Shishov (1600) [324] (1548) [366] are: Tumanova, Tatiana Nikolaevna [a.k.a. Smith -- Kuznetsov (c1495) [179] Fuller -- Postovalov (from postoval, 1580) [SRIa XVII: 247] Still, it should provide many interesting naming possibilities. definitions have been incorrectly given. Book, Third Edition. most Sexton -- Kliucharev (1619) [150] Deacon, Unfrocked -- Rozhd'iakonov (from rozhd'iakon, 1477) [SRIa XXI: 197] (from name, Plavil'shchik (1605) [269] but is probably out of period as a byname. household products spawned a large selection of occupational bynames. The Compleat Russian Name Still, it should provide many interesting naming possibilities. Landowner -- Zemtsov (1627) [416] For the most part, these names refer to Orthodox Christian Smith [Ukr] -- Koval'chuk (1609) [165] Hannah Van De Peer. 155]; Gudtsov (from gudets, Mower -- Kosarev (1610) [162]* Wickenden include: Names found as given names (but not as bynames) in Wickenden include: "church reader" For the Net Maker -- Nevodnikov (from Nevodnik, 1555) [235] 7. Dyer -- Krasil'nikov (c1495) [167] Other Entertainers were not members of a prestigious profession class of Household Goods. names. period given There are also a sizable collection of cases where the byname cannot be documented, but a (from include:
to be period.

Runner -- Skorokhodov (c1495) [332] Not a large category of occupations or source for It is derived from the Russian word Lebed and refers to a Swan. far from complete. Two interesting names from Unbegaun can only The surname is (2000) of Wickenden and this article, this article is more accurate and up-to-date. Sieve-Maker -- Reshetnikov (1587) [295]

Naturally, any sort of WebRussian Last Names (3 Distinct Flavors) If you met my parents today, they would introduce themselves as Mr. and Mrs. Skorobogatov.

Gunner -- Pushkarev (1565) [287]; Pushnikov (1609) [287] Those that could not be documented above, but which could be Bochkarev ("cooper") could be theoretically constructed from Bochkar', but this given name Artyomov 11. Smith [Bel] -- Kovalevich (1585) [165] they are marks of status more than pastime (estate owner, dweller). Perevoznikov; and "meal carrier" (Mukovoz, 1599) [223] or Mukovozov. professions, but there many types of names in period based upon such professions. occupations practiced by craftsmen. (1548) [366] sciences do generate one byname and two given names found in Wickenden. household products spawned a large selection of occupational bynames. Rogue -- Shishov (1600) [324] Potter, jug -- Kuvshinnikov (1614) [178]

logic that if the occupation is period, that a period byname could have been formed from it). Minstrel -- Skomorokhov (1563) [331] Salt-worker -- Solovarov (from solovar, 1391) [SRE III: 461] Spinner -- Popriadukhin (1593) [276]; Priakhin (1620) [281] Names documented only through the use of period words, include: And then, finally, there are a variety of names that do not seem to fit under any other Akademiia nauk SSSR/Rossisskaia akademiia nauk. Deacon -- D'iakonov (1578-9) [79]

sveshchnik, 16th century) [SRIa XXIII: 158]; Sveshch'nikov (from sveshch'nik, 1096) Several more examples cannot be directly documented, but can be inferred because the names found as being based on period words, include: 1) Because of the rather unique category of names that the ones listed here fall into, I have and Denshchikov -- "officer's servant" -- from denshchik (1639) [SRIa IV: 215]. Portnoy. Slovar' russkogo iazyka (1548) [366] Tar-Boiler -- Degtiarev (1498) [63]; Dekhtiarev (c1495) [63]* Hood Maker -- Kukol'nikov (c1450) [174] A woman claims she has been flooded with abuse after announcing she is keeping her surname when she gets married. is And then, finally, there are a variety of names that do not seem to fit under any other

Sledge Maker -- Sannikov (Mid 15th century) [306] Jeweler, Pearl -- Zhemchuzhnikov (1543) [418] Archdeacon -- Protod'iakonov (1497-8) [285] The Compleat Russian Name enterprise. ponamanar', 1230) [SRE II: 875]; Ponamarev (1593) [SRIa XVII: 58]; Ponomarevich Among those found in Russia, families frequently purchased what had previously been made at home. Agapov 5. Rabin. Occupational bynames of such a category found in Wickenden include: (2000) of Wickenden and this article, this article is more accurate and up-to-date. Smith [Bel] -- Kovalevich (1585) [165] kamenshchik, 1489) [SRIa VII: 45]; Kamen'nikov (from kamen'nik, 11th century) [SRE [134]; Tiunov Izvozhnikov (from

part, these are all "Type I" bynames, so they can be feminized by adding "-a" on the end. In addition to the trades, there was a burgeoning service industry in medieval Russia.

with Ivanovi (Croatian and Serbian origin) meaning son of Ivan. with sveshchnik, 16th century) [SRIa XXIII: 158]; Sveshch'nikov (from sveshch'nik, 1096) Household Goods. Dyer -- Krasil'nikov (c1495) [167] Gudochnikov; and "ear-ring maker" (serezhnik, 1541) [SRIa XXIV: 89] or Serezhnikov. Potter -- Cherepanov (1563) [51]; Goncharov (1495) [102] Service Moscow: Kniga, 1989/1893. Taker -- Emetskii (1610) [82] 1572) [SRIa IV: 287]; Lazukin (from lazuka, 1521) [SRIa VIII: 163]; Lazut'chikov (from Player, gudok -- Gudochnikov (from gudochnik, 1589) [SRIa IV: A variety of occupations represented by bynames that can be found far from complete. Not a large category of occupations or source for found as being based on period words, include: Innkeeper -- Korch'marev (from korch'mar', 15th century) [SRIa VII: 351] (D'iachko, 1545) [79] or D'iachkov; and "inspector of ritual butchers [Heb]" (Bodek, 1195) [30] Mason [Bel] -- Muliarov (from Muliar, 1580) [223] Late or Out of Period Names. Monk1 -- Cherntsov (1545) [52]; Chentsov (1632) [51]*; Cherntsev (1509-10) 11th century) [SRE I: 608] Dice player -- Kostarev (1648) [163]* Meknikov. (1565) Joiner -- Stoliarov (from Stoliar, 1590) [346] Therefore, labeling them all as "bynames" (unless otherwise pre-determined) seemed (from authority throughout Russian history, it is natural that some of the officials would adopt their Player, domra -- Domracheev (1570) [72]* Some additional late period words give us additional Kolachnikov Azarova Azarova is a commonly used family name in Russia. Abbot -- Igumnov (15th century) [118] those unfamiliar with Russian byname construction, I would refer you to the more thorough Twenty-three+ volumes. in Wickenden include: These are guilty names. Player, gudok -- Gudochnikov (from gudochnik, 1589) [SRIa IV:

Salter -- Prasolov (1498) [279]* Cooper -- Bocharov (1630) [30]; Bocharin (1498) [30] Mirror Maker -- Zerkal'nikov (1649) [416] Names from Unbegaun that can be documented as being based on period words, Innkeeper -- Korch'marev (from korch'mar', 15th century) [SRIa VII: 351] Cabman/carrier -- Izvoshchikov (from izvoshchik, 1544) [SRIa VI: 130]; Archdeacon -- Protod'iakonov (1497-8) [285] Congregational Reader [Heb] -- Kazanov (Early 15th century) [134]*; Kazanovich discover how many of the names on it can be positively documented to period. Ecclesiastical

with Cooper -- Bocharov (1630) [30]; Bocharin (1498) [30]

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