Surname · also Macedonian
Zograf
“painter”
Zograf is a surname from Macedonian, ultimately from Greek.
Original GreekΖωγράφος
Meaning & origin
What it means
Zograf goes back to Greek ζωγράφος, meaning “painter.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Zograf comes from Macedonian, and ultimately from Greek.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In English usage, Zograf as a surname developed from Ζωγράφος.
Zograf’s family of names
In English usage, Zograf as a surname developed from the Greek form Ζωγράφος. In English usage, Zograf as a surname has a related form in Zograph. In Bulgarian usage, Zograf as a surname is a Roman-alphabet rendering of Зограф.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Zograf has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
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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