Gennadins

Patronymic

Meaning

Descendant of Gennadius, a generous or noble person.

Etymology

Derived from the Greek name Gennadios, meaning 'generous' or 'noble,' with the Russian patronymic suffix '-ins' or '-ov.' The surname originated in Russian communities as a patronymic designation.

About the Gennadins Surname

A Russian patronymic surname derived from the Greek name Gennadios. The name reflects the influence of Greek names in Russian Orthodox Christian tradition.

Distribution

Found primarily in Russia and Russian-speaking communities.

Notable Bearers

Limited historical documentation

People with the Gennadins Surname