Paraskeva
Appearance
Paraskeva is a Slavic feminine given name, a variant of Paraskevi (Greek: Παρασκευή). It is also a Greek surname. Colloquial diminutives: Paraska, Parasha. Notable people with the name include:
Given name
[edit]- Paraskeva of the Balkans, 10th-century ascetic female saint
- Paraskeva Clark (1898–1986), Canadian painter
- Paraskeva Diveyevskaya, Russian wanderer and nun
Mythology
[edit]Surname
[edit]- Janet Paraskeva (born 1946), British government official
- João Paraskeva
- Loukas Paraskeva, Cypriot lawn bowler
- Mary Paraskeva (1882–1951), Greek amateur photographer
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles containing Paraskeva
- Praskovya
- MissParaskeva, stage name of Pasha Pozdniakova (born 1999), Finnish-Russian model, entrepreneur and social media influencer