About Zaytsev
The surname Zaytsev is of Russian origin and is derived from the word "zayats," which means "hare" in Russian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Zaytsev. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with a hare, such as being fast or agile. Today, the surname Zaytsev is fairly common in Russia and other Slavic countries.
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