Surname · Russian
Потанин
Потанин (Potánin) is a surname. It is used in Russian.
RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Potanin.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Потанин is Potanin written in Cyrillic. Potanin comes from Russian.
Explained through its name family
Потанин’s family of names
In Russian usage, Потанин as a surname has a transliteration in Potanin. In Russian usage, Потанин as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as Potánin.
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Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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