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Version 1. What does the name Komarov mean?

Surnames derived from the names of insects are few in comparison with 'bird' and 'animal' surnames. Nevertheless, the surname Komarov was included in the hundred most used Russian surnames. She goes back to the nickname Komar. So they could call a person of a low, with a thin voice or somewhat annoying. In Russia, there were many signs associated with this insect: 'Many mosquitoes, prepare boxes (wicker, by berry); there are a lot of midges, prepare baskets, mushrooms ',' No mosquito, no oats and herbs ',' When mosquitoes appear, it's time to sow rye ' Komar, eventually got the name Komarov.

Version 2

The history of the origin of the surname Komarov Surnames derived from the names of insects, through appropriate nicknames, not numerous in comparison with 'bird' and 'animal' surnames. Nevertheless, two of them were included in the first hundred common Russian surnames - Komarov (80) and Zhukov (61). The nickname mosquito could get a short or annoying person. In some dialects, instead of 'mosquitoes, they say' Kumar '. (U, F) A rather rare other surname from the 'insect's nest is Klopov. Komarovsky, Komarevsky ukrainian or Polish surnames from imposition like Komarovo, Komar.

Version 3.

It happened in antiquity, although it is not often that a person received a nickname from the name of an insect. So there were names that exist in our time: Blokhin, Botkin, Zhukov, Klopov, Komarov, Kuznechikov, Motylev, Moshkin, Mukhin, Muravyov and Muravlev, Murashkin, Murashkov, Murashov, Spiders, Pautov (pautov-gadfly), Pchelin and Pchel , Saranchin and Saranchev, Sverchkov, Slepnev (horsefly - gadfly), Cockroaches, Trutnev (drone - bee male), Khrushchev (Khrushchev - bumblebee), Shershnev, Shmelev. Of these, the most common are Zhukov and Komarov. Komarov Vladimir Mikhailovich (1927–67) - USSR pilot-cosmonaut, colonel, twice Hero of the Soviet Union. In October 1964 made a flight on the spaceship 'Sunrise'. At the end of the flight program on the Soyuz ship, he died.

Version 4

The surname 'Mosquitoes' apparently comes from the name of the area, possibly wooded or marshy, where the number of mosquitoes prevails. The etymology of the word 'mosquito' is clearly traced in the Nakh language. It consists of two words, 'k1o' (burning) and 'mar' (nose). From the word 'k1omar', in the Nakh language a truncated 'k1om' was formed (itching). To this etymology 'the mosquito of the nose will not hurt'

Version 5.

The landowner, who had many serfs, could call them by categories: animals, insects, birds, plants, garden crops, etc. Hence the mass of names, and not boring, which means a mosquito.

Version 6.

If such modifications of the German kommer are possible, then with the Ukrainian word 'comor' you can dream up no less than a person from comoros - comoros. And kaliograph passports with vowels weren't particularly ceremonial. He is a mosquito in Africa and a mosquito.