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*For these three most popular suffixes, there is also a '''plural form used when referring to the family as a whole or several members of it''' . For "–ov/–ova" and "–ev/–eva" it is '''"–ovi/–evi"''', for "–ski/–ska" it is '''"–ski"''' and for "–in/–ina" the form is '''"–ini"'''. | *For these three most popular suffixes, there is also a '''plural form used when referring to the family as a whole or several members of it''' . For "–ov/–ova" and "–ev/–eva" it is '''"–ovi/–evi"''', for "–ski/–ska" it is '''"–ski"''' and for "–in/–ina" the form is '''"–ini"'''. | ||
*Historically, the universal suffix '''"–ovich" and "-evich"''' was quite popular in some regions (bearers of such names include Gavril Krastevich, Hristofor Zhefarovich, Petar Parchevich, Kiril Peychinovich, etc.), particularly among the Roman Catholic Bulgarians. | *Historically, the universal suffix '''"–ovich" and "-evich"''' was quite popular in some regions (bearers of such names include Gavril Krastevich, Hristofor Zhefarovich, Petar Parchevich, Kiril Peychinovich, etc.), particularly among the Roman Catholic Bulgarians. | ||
*In addition, other suffixes also exist: for instance, names like Tihanek, Kozlek, Lomek (suffixed '''"–ek"''') were historically dominant in the town of Koprivshtitsa. | *In addition, other suffixes also exist: for instance, names like Tihanek, Kozlek, Lomek (suffixed '''"–ek"''') were historically dominant in the town of Koprivshtitsa. | ||
==For Further Reading== | ==For Further Reading== | ||