# How to group surnames in Elasticsearch index by metaphone code? Should I use russian analyzer somehow?

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**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [May 14, 2019, 2:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-group-surnames-in-elasticsearch-index-by-metaphone-code-should-i-use-russian-analyzer-somehow/181019 "2019-05-14T14:20:31Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 14, 2019, 2:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-group-surnames-in-elasticsearch-index-by-metaphone-code-should-i-use-russian-analyzer-somehow/181019/1 "2019-05-14T14:20:31Z")

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How to group surnames in Elasticsearch index by metaphone code? Should I use russian analyzer somehow?

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2019, 2:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-group-surnames-in-elasticsearch-index-by-metaphone-code-should-i-use-russian-analyzer-somehow/181019/2 "2019-06-11T14:20:32Z")

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