This is a personal website setup for the Iwanow family, there appears to be around 52 Iwanow’s around the world according to Ancestry.com and around 133 according to MyHeritage.com.
According to a post on Ancestry.com, it was common for families to change the spelling of their name, so a female would add an A and a male would drop the A on their last name.
- Iwanova – Female name
- Iwanov – Male name
There appears to be a number of Russians with similar names coming from Lutowiska, Ukraine and Germany and obviously Russia but who’s ancestors moved to Australia, USA, Canada.
The name could also be commonly spelt a number of different ways depending on what the immigration officers heard said including:
- iwanow
- iwanov
- iwanova
- ivanova
- ivanov
- ivanoff
- iwano
- Ivwanova