Pomerantsev () (feminine: Pomerantseva) is an artificial Russian clerical surname derived from the fruit, exotic for Russia, bitter orange, pomeranets in Russian.Федосюк Ю. А., Русские фамилии. Популярный этимологический словарь, Moscow, 1972, p. 147. Notable people with the surname include:
Alexander Pomerantsev (1849—1918), Russian architect Boris Ivanovich Pomerantsev (1903-1939), Russian acarologist Peter Pomerantsev (born 1977), Soviet-born British journalist, author and TV producer Erna Pomerantseva (1899-1908), Russian folklorist
Fictional characters Anna Pomerantseva is a character in US TV series Homeland
See also
Pomeranz
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