Basic guide to Russian names | Name, Last Name & Patronymic in Russian

Basic guide to Russian names
Hello everyone! My name is Daria.
Please, guess what does the abbreviation Ф.И.О. stand for?
I’ll give you a hint. Every person has it, you can find it in some documents,in passport,in driving license, in health insurance and you may be asked to fill a Questionnaire and write it down!
For your attention a basic guide to Russian names.
Different countries have different rules for naming people which were born on the territory of their country.
Ф.И.О.
ФАМИЛИЯ (Last name/surname) this is a family name
As you know in Russian endings of words depend on gender
there are male forms and female forms.

ИМЯ NAME
Russian names can confused you because the variety of nicknames and diminutives.
When you start to read Russian authors you will see what I’m talking about.

ОТЧЕСТВО
The word "patronymic" literally means "father's name".
-Male patronymics end in –ович or –евич
-Female patronymics end in –овна or –евна
Patronymics are generally used together with given names, especially in formal situations.

One funny moment for you.
For some people Russian Language is just a set of symbols.
In the movie The Bourne Identity, the main character showed his Russian passport.
That’s all for today my dear learners.

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