Stravinsky

Patronymic

Meaning

Derived from a place name or personal name with the Russian possessive suffix '-sky'.

Etymology

From Russian '-sky' suffix indicating possession or origin from a place. The first element 'Stravin-' may derive from a place name or personal name in Russia.

About the Stravinsky Surname

A Russian surname derived from a place name or personal name with the possessive suffix. The name reflects Russian naming conventions.

Distribution

Found primarily in Russia and among Russian diaspora communities worldwide.

Notable Bearers

Igor Stravinsky (composer)

People with the Stravinsky Surname