Krieviņš

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Surname: Krieviņš

Origin: Latvian

Meaning: Diminutive of "Russian"

Old Spellings: Kreewiņ, Kreewiņsch, Kreewing

Cyrillic Spelling: Крѣвин, Криевиньш

Handwritten Cyrillic: To be added

Variations and Alternate Spellings: Krieviņa, Krievins, Krievina

Related Surnames: Krievs, Krievukalējs

Possible place name borrowing? Yes


Attested Locations: Cesvaine*, Plāņi, Sēļi, Trikāta, Vijciems*

Famous individuals with this surname: Unknown