Romanovich History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Etymology of Romanovich

The Romanovich surname comes from the Russian version of the Latin given name Romanus, which was probably originally a name for someone from Rome. The name was extremely popular throughout Christian Europe, due to it being born by several early saints. Romanovich, or any variants of this name ending in "ov/ev" were Patronymic surnames created by adding the suffix to the personal name.

Early Origins of the Romanovich family

Early History of the Romanovich family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Romanovich research. Another 254 words (18 lines of text) covering the years 1203, 1207, 1211, 1221, 1231, 1269, 1543, 1563, 1586, 1613, 1629, 1666, 1689, 1722, 1725, 1750 and 1918 are included under the topic Early Romanovich History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Romanovich Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Romanov, Rominov, Rominov, Romanoff, Romanovich, Romanychev, Romin and many more.

Early Notables of the Romanovich family

• Vasilko Romanovich (1203-1269), Prince of Belz (1207-1211), Prince of Brest (1221-1231), and Prince of Volhynia (1231-1269)
• Nikita Romanovich (died 1586), Muscovite Boyar in 1563 whose grandson Mikhail Feodorovich founded the Romanov dynasty of Russian tsars

Migration of the Romanovich family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Andrew Romanovski, who arrived in Alabama in 1913; as well as a Romanow who is on record arriving in New York city in 1850 from Hamburg.