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Paskevich

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Paskevich (Russian: Паске́вич; Ukrainian: Паске́вич)
Origin
Language(s)Russian, Ukrainian
Meaningson of Pasko (Пасько)[1]
Region of originEastern Europe

The House of Paskevich is an old Russian princely family, part of the Russian nobility, of Ukrainian Cossack origin. The transliteration from Ukrainian is Paskevych. Members of the family held the title of Knyaz and Count.[2]

Notable surname bearers

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References

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  1. ^  "Паскевичи" . Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary (in Russian). 1906.
  2. ^ https://russiannobility.org/princes-of-the-russian-empire/