Averyanov (Russian: Аверьянов; masculine) or Averyanova (Аверьянова; feminine) is a Russian last name.[1]
There are two theories regarding the origins of this last name.[1] According to the first one, it is a form of the last name Averkiyev and derives from the Russian male first name Averky, one of the forms of which is "Averyan".[1] However, it is also possible that this last name derives from "Averyan", a corruption of the name Valerian.[1]
- People with the last name
- Aleksandr Averyanov (disambiguation), several people
- Aleksei Averyanov (b. 1985), Russian association football player
- Andrei Averyanov (b. 1966), Russian general of GRU
- Irina Averyanova, basketball player, squad member at the 2011 FIBA Asia Championship for Women
- Lidiya Averyanova, Soviet rower participating in the Friendship Games
- Lyubov Averyanova, Russian weightlifter, silver medalist in the Women 46 kg discounted event of a European Weightlifting Championship
- Nikolay Averyanov (disambiguation), several people
- Pavel Averyanov (b. 1984), Russian association football player
- Pavel Averyanov (basketball), Turkmenistani basketball player participating in the 2012 FIBA Asia Champions Cup
- Yevgeni Averyanov, Russian association football coach of FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast
- Fictional characters
- Averyanov, a character in the 1991 movie A Captive in the Land
- Toponyms
- Averyanov, alternative name of the rural locality (a settlement) of Averyanovka in Kologrivsky District of Kostroma Oblast, Russia; 58°7′N 44°21′E / 58.117°N 44.350°E
See also
- Averyanovka, several rural localities in Russia
References
Notes
- 1 2 3 4 Fedosyuk, entry on "Аверин".
Sources
- 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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