Bojārs

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Surname: Bojārs

Origin: Slavic

Meaning: Ancient term for certain classes of Slavic nobility

Old Spellings: Bojar, Boyar

Cyrillic Spelling: Бояр

Handwritten Cyrillic: To be added

Variations and Alternate Spellings: Bojāre, Bojars, Bojare

Related Surnames: Unknown

Possible place name borrowing? Yes


Attested Locations: Gaigalava, Nautrēni, Preiļi, Sakstagals, Sāviena*, Tukums

Famous individuals with this surname: Unknown