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Old 10th March 2010, 03:28
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Hryhoryszyn/Hryhoryshyn (transliteration/sounds like variant) is definitely a Ukrainian surname, It is a metronymic/matronymic , originally formed from mother's or other female ancestor's name. Hryhorij translates to Gregory in English Today there are 750+ individuals that carry this surname in Ukraine.
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