Yermolayev

Yermolayev (Russian: Ермолаев, Ukrainian: Єрмолаєв, masculine) and Yermolayeva (Russian: Ермолаева; feminine) is an East Slavic patronymic surname. Yermolayev is derived from the given name Yermolay (or Ermolai, Ermolay, Yermolai; Russian: Ермолай), which was from the Greek Hermolaos, meaning "the people of Hermes".[1][2]

"Yermolayev" may also be romanized as Ermolaeff, Ermolaev, Ermolajew, Ermolayev, Iermolaïev, Jermolajeff, Jermolajev, Jermolajew, Yermolaeff, Yermolaev, Yermolaieff, Yermolaiev, or Yermolaiew.

Notable people with this surname include:

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Ermolaev
  • All pages with titles containing Ermolaeva
  • All pages with titles containing Yermolaev
  • All pages with titles containing Yermolaeva
  • All pages with titles containing Ermolayev
  • All pages with titles containing Ermolayeva
  • All pages with titles containing Yermolayev
  • All pages with titles containing Yermolayeva

References

  1. ^ Ganzhina, I. M. (2001) Словарь современных русских фамилий. Moscow: Astrel. p. 187. ISBN 5-271-00127-X.
  2. ^ Behind the Name: Yermolai, Behind the Name: Hermolaos
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