Vladislavs

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1749. Of Slavic origin. Cognate to English Ladislaus.

Proper noun

Vladislavs m

  1. A transliteration of the Polish male given name Władysław, Czech Vladislav, and Russian Владислав (Vladislav).
  2. A male given name of Latvian speakers.

References
  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • Population Register of Latvia: Vladislavs was the only given name of 7587 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Polish and Russian speakers.
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