), ( uk, Паске́вич)
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, meaning = son of Pasko (Пасько)
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, region = ]Eastern Europe
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Paskevich is a surname of the noble Russian of Ukrainian Cossack
The Cossacks , es, cosaco , et, Kasakad, cazacii , fi, Kasakat, cazacii , french: cosaques , hu, kozákok, cazacii , it, cosacchi , orv, коза́ки, pl, Kozacy , pt, cossacos , ro, cazaci , russian: казаки́ or ...
origin. The transliteration from Ukrainian is Paskevych. Members of the family held the title of Knyaz and Count
Count (feminine: countess) is a historical title of nobility in certain European countries, varying in relative status, generally of middling rank in the hierarchy of nobility. Pine, L. G. ''Titles: How the King Became His Majesty''. New York: ...
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Notable members
* Ivan Paskevich
Count Ivan Fyodorovich Paskevich-Erevansky, Serene Prince of Warsaw (russian: Ива́н Фёдорович Паске́вич-Эриванский, светлейший князь Варшавский, tr. ; – ) was an Imperial Russian mi ...
(1782–1856), field marshal in the Russian, Prussian, and Austrian armies
* Nicolay Paskevich (1907–2003), painter
References
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Russian-language surnames
Surnames of Ukrainian origin
ru:Паскевич