Given name
Metrofan
Metrofan is a given name from Latin. It is used in Polish.
Original LatinMetrophanes
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Metrofan comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
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How it developed
From Latin Metrophanes, from Ancient Greek Μητροφάνης.
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Metrofan’s family of names
In Polish usage, Metrofan has a conventional equivalent in the Latin form Metrophanes. In Polish usage, Metrofan has a conventional equivalent in Μητροφάνης.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Metrofan
- Mitrofan Dovnar-ZapolskyBelarusian historian, ethnographer and diplomat (1867–1934)
- Mitrofan BanMontenegrin metropolitan1841–1920
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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