Atanas

Atanas ( Bulgarian Атанас ) is a Bulgarian and Macedonian male first name.

Origin and Distribution

Atanas is derived from the Greek name Athanasios, meaning " the Immortal ". In 1980, he took in Bulgaria among the most awarded male first names to fourteenth place, a, 2009, the thirteenth.

Bearers of the name

  • Atanas Mihailov Tschalakow (1816-1888), Bulgarian prelate, politician, and leader of the Exarch Bulgarian Orthodox Church, see Anthim I.
  • Atanas Atanassov ( long jumper ) ( born 1956 ), Bulgarian long jumper
  • Atanas Burov (1875-1954), Bulgarian banker and politician
  • Atanas Daltschew (1904-1978), Bulgarian poet, critic and translator
  • Atanas Kareev ( b. 1945 ), Bulgarian pianist
  • Atanas Komtschew (1959-1994), Bulgarian wrestler
  • Atanas Sechirow (* 1989), Bulgarian football player
  • Atanas Usunow (1857-1887), Bulgarian freedom fighters
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