Preobrazhensky

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Type Surname (from nickname)
Gender Masculine
Usage Russian
Scripts Преображенский(Russian)
Other Forms FormsPreobrazhenskaya

Meaning & History

Derived from Russian преображение (preobrazenije) meaning "transformation, transfiguration", referring to the Transfiguration of Jesus. A famous bearer of the name was Russian revolutionary Yevgeni Preobrazhensky (1886-1937).
Added 10/25/2019 by Trevor Stevens
Edited 5/1/2025 by DoingNothing247