Ivo

Ivo is a male first name and a family name.

Origin and Meaning

The name is since the High Middle Ages in Norman England and France occupied ( Ivo of Chartres, born about 1040 ). To spread significantly contributed probably the Holy Ivo (who died in 1303, who later became the patron saint of Brittany ) at. The meaning is derived from the Germanic word * ( e) iwa ' yew, bow ' from. There are also a derivation of the same major Gallic Ivo, occupied as antecedent in names like Ivorix, Ivomagus.

In South Slavic Ivo is a variant of Ivan / Ivan (John ).

Name-day

  • April 24 ( Ivo, from 1001 in England revered saint)
  • May 19 ( Ivo helory ( 1253-1303 ), Breton lawyer and priest)
  • December 23 ( Ivo of Chartres (~ 1040-1115 ), French church reformer and bishop)

Variants

Male:

  • Iwo
  • Yvo
  • French: Yves
  • Breton Erwan, Youenn, Yvon

Female:

  • Ivona
  • Yvonne
  • Yvette
  • Iveta

Bearers of the name

First name

  • Ivo Andric (1892-1975), Yugoslav Nobel Prize for Literature in 1961
  • Ivo Basay (born 1966 ), Chilean- Croatian football player and coach
  • Ivo Bauersima ( born 1931 ), Swiss scientists
  • Ivo Belet ( born 1959 ), Belgian politician ( MEP )
  • Ivo Donev ( born 1959 ), Bulgarian -Austrian chess and poker players
  • Ivo Furer ( born 1930 ), Swiss Bishops
  • Ivo benefactor ( b. 1952 ), Mayor of Ulm
  • Ivo Hauptmann (1886-1973), German painter
  • Ivo Heuberger (born 1976 ), Swiss tennis player
  • Ivo Holzinger ( born 1948 ), Mayor of Memmingen
  • Ivo Karlović ( born 1979 ), Croatian tennis player
  • Ivo Knoflíček ( b. 1962 ), the Czech football player
  • Ivo Milazzo ( b. 1947 ), Italian comic artist
  • Ivo Minář ( born 1984 ), Czech tennis player
  • Ivo Neame ( born 1981 ), British jazz musician
  • Ivo Pala (* 1966), German writer and screenwriter
  • Ivo Papasov ( b. 1952 ), Bulgarian clarinetist
  • Ivo Pogorelich (born 1958 ), Croatian pianist
  • Ivo Robić (1926-2000), Croatian pop singer
  • Ivo Rüthemann (born 1976 ), Swiss ice hockey player
  • Ivo Sidler (born 1969 ), Swiss musician
  • Ivo Töllner (* 1982 ), German handball player
  • Ivo Ulich ( born 1974 ), the Czech football player
  • Ivo Van Damme (1954-1976), Belgian athlete
  • Ivo Veit (1910-1984), German broadcasting director, actor and comedian
  • Ivo Viktor ( born 1942 ), Swedish football player and coach

Family name

  • Ismael Ivo ( born 1955 ), Brazilian dancer and choreographer
  • Ledo Ivo (1924-2012), Brazilian writer
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