The Identity of the Ethnoconfessional Old Believers Community of Danube region in sources of first half of XIX century

In this article on the basis of wide circle of the archived sources ethnonames and confessional names of Russian Old Believers is examined on Danube. Describing their variety in the first half of XIX of century, demonstrated concrete historical values of every form of the names. Senses of their origin open up from positions of functional analysis. As hypotheses the mechanisms of correlation of these names are offered with the structure of identity of oldbelievers community of region. Such approach allows to talk about potential of phenomenal range of the names as an important factor of difficult variant consciousness.