Surname · also Russian

Parfeni

Parfeni is a surname from Russian, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Romanian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Parfeni comes from Russian, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Russian Парфений, from Ancient Greek Παρθένιος.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Parfeni’s family of names

In Romanian usage, Parfeni as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with PARTENIE. In Greek usage, Parfeni as a surname is a transliteration of Παρφένι.

Walk Parfeni’s family in the name graph

ParfeniΠαρφένιPartenie

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Spellings & scripts 1

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Across languages 1

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Ancient Greek

Pankracy

Pankracy is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Polish.

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Ancient Greek

Pasi

“a small or humble man”

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76% boys · 24% girls

Ancient Greek

Parthénios

Parthénios is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in French.

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>99% boys

Demotic Egyptian

Patapie

“given by Apis or given by Hapi”

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>99% boys

Ancient Greek

Palermo

“all” · “port”

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82% boys · 18% girls

Ancient Greek

Panaetius

Panaetius is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in English and Latin.

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>99% boys

Ancient Greek

Paraskiewa

Paraskiewa is a feminine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Polish.

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>99% girls

Ancient Greek

Porfirie

Porfirie is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Romanian.

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>99% boys

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