Averkiyev

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Averkiyev (Russian: Аверкиев; masculine) or Averkiyeva (Russian: Аверкиева; feminine) is a Russian last name.[1] Variants of this last name include Averin/Averina (Аверин/Аверина) and Averyanov/Averyanova (Аверьянов/Аверьянова).[1]

They all derive from the Russian male first name Averky (or its derivative forms Avera and Averyan), which used to be common in the past.[1] The name supposedly derives from a Latin verb meaning to put to flight.[1] The following people share this last name:

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  1. ^ a b c d Fedosyuk, entry on "Аверин".

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  • Ю. А. Федосюк (Yu. A. Fedosyuk). "Русские фамилии: популярный этимологический словарь" (Russian Last Names: a Popular Etymological Dictionary). Москва, 2006. ISBN 978-5-89349-216-3
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