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Given name · Russian · Ukrainian

Фока

Фока is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Russian.

Russian and UkrainianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Phocas.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Фока comes from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Ancient Greek Φωκᾶς.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Фока’s family of names

In Russian usage, Фока has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form FOCA. In Russian usage, Фока has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form FOCAS. In Russian usage, Фока has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Foka.

Walk Фока’s family in the name graph

ФокаFokaPhocasFocaFocasΦωκάςФо̄кFokasPhokas

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Фока has relatives in 10 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

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8 related names in 10 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 7

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

See also 3

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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Ancient Greek · Nature

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No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

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