Eastern Slavic naming customs are the traditional way of identifying a person's family name, given name, and patronymic name in East Slavic cultures in Russia and some countries formerly part of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union.
Pietersen is a Dutch and Afrikaans patronymic surname meaning "son of Peter". There are other spellings. Pietersen is a rare given name. People with the surname Pietersen include:
Vukčević is a Serbo-Croatian patronymic surname, derived from the male given name Vukac. Notable people with the surname include:
Adamovich is a Slavic patronymic surname derived from the given name Adam.
Petraitis is the masculine form of a patronymic Lithuanian family name. Its feminine forms are: Petraitienė and Petraitytė.
In East Slavic languages, Fedorovich or Fyodorovich may be a patronymic part of a personal name or a patronymic surname, both derived from the given name Fedor, Theodor, literally meaning "son of Fedor". The Polish-language spelling is Fedorowicz.
Vukićević is a Serbian surname, a patronymic derived from the masculine given name Vukić, itself a diminutive of VUK. It may refer to:
Vukić is a Serbo-Croatian surname, a patronymic derived from given name Vuk. It is itself a diminutive, meaning "little Vuk". It may refer to:
Kurtoğlu is a Turkish name. In old times it was a patronymic lakap (epithet) meaning "son of Kurt", from the Turkish first name "Kurt". The latter name literally means "wolf" in Turkish. In modern times the epithet has become a surname. Notable people with this epithet or surname include:
Terzioğlu is a Turkish surname. It is an occupational surname of patronymic derivation: Terzi (tailor) + -oğlu
Penix is a Cornish-language family name originating in Cornwall. In medieval times, people were known by their given names, but as the population grew, surnames were added based on the place that they owned or lived in to distinguish people from one another. While Celtic people tended to use patronymic names, many Cornish people used local place names as surnames, sometimes in addition to patronymics.
Petridis or Petrides is a Greek surname. It is a patronymic surname which literally means "the son of Petros", equivalent to English Peterson. Notable people with the surname include:
Pavlenko is a patronymic surname of Ukrainian origin. The surname is a derivative of the given name Pavlo.
Paulescu is a patronymic surname of Romanian origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Stepanóvich or Stepanovych (Ukrainian) is an East Slavic-language surname.
McFetridge is a surname, anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Pheadruis, patronymic from a Gaelic form of the given name Peter. Notable people with the surname include:
Vukasović is a Serbo-Croatian surname, a patronymic derived from the Slavic name Vukas, a variant of Vuk. Notable people with the surname include:
Abrahami is a surname or a patronymic derived from the given name Abraham. Notable people with this surname or patronymic include:
Stjepanović is a South Slavic patronymic surname derived from a masculine given name Stjepan. Notable people bearing this surname:
Stefanowicz is a Polish patronymic surname derived from the given name Stefan. Notable people with the surname include:
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