Romantsev
Romantsev is a Russian surname. It is derived from the given name Roman, which is of Latin origin, meaning "Roman" or "citizen of Rome." The suffix "-tsev" is a common Russian patronymic suffix, indicating "belonging to" or "descendant of." Therefore, Romantsev essentially signifies "descendant of Roman."
The surname is relatively common in Russia and other countries of the former Soviet Union. Individuals with this surname may be of Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, or other Slavic origin.
Famous people with the surname Romantsev include:
- Oleg Romantsev: A prominent Russian football coach and former player, best known for his successful tenure as the manager of Spartak Moscow.