indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Type Surname (from location)
Usage Russian
Scripts Дунаевский(Russian)
Other Forms FormsDunayevski, Dunayevskii, Dunaevsky, Dunayevskaya, Dunayevskaia, Dunajewski, Dunajewska
Meaning & History
Derived from the Danube, the second-longest river in Europe. Two famous bearers are Soviet film composer and conductor Isaak Dunayevsky (1900-1955), and his son, Russian film composer Maksim Dunayevsky (1945-).