Related Research Articles
Kozak or Kozák is a Slavic surname literally meaning "Cossack". Notable people with the surname or name include:
Shevchenko is a family name of Ukrainian origin. It is derived from the Ukrainian word shvets, literally meaning "cobbler or shoemaker", and the suffix -enko, denoting Ukrainian descent. It is somewhat equivalent to occupational surnames: French: Cordonnier, Italian: Crispino, Spanish: Zapatero, German: Schumacher, Schumann, Schubert, and English: Shoemaker, Shoesmith, also Laster.
Fyodorov or Fedorov and Fyodorova or Fedorova is a common East Slavic last name that is derived from the given name Fyodor and literally means Fyodor's. It is transliterated in Polish as Fiodorow (masculine) and Fiodorowa (feminine), in Belarusian as Fiodaraŭ, and in Estonian Fjodorov. In Ukrainian it is always spelled as "Fedorov" (Федоров), because the Ukrainian alphabet does not have "ё". Another Ukrainian variant is Fedoriv.
Berezovsky or Berezowski is a surname of Slavic-language origin. Family nest of Berezovsky (gentry) is Bereziv village in Ivano-Frankivsk region, Ukraine.
Kozlovsky (masculine) or Kozlovskaya (feminine) is an East Slavic surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Kovalchuk, Kavalchuk, Kowalczuk (Polish), Covalciuc (Romanian), also transliterated as Kowalchuk, is a common East Slavic surname. The Kovalchuk name extends back to before 1500 AD in Kievan Rus.
Tchaikovsky and its feminine variant Tchaikovskaya is a common transliteration of the Russian language surname Чайковский. The surname itself is a Russian-language variant of the Polish surname Czajkowski, see this page for name origin.
Holub is a Czech, Slovak, Ukrainian, and Belarusian surname. It means pigeon or dove. It is a cognate of Gołąb and Golub. Notable people with the surname include:
Kovalenko is a very common Ukrainian surname.
Moskalenko is a Ukrainian surname literally meaning "son of moskal". Notable people with the name include:
Shevchuk, Shewchuk, Schewchuk, Ševčuk, Sevcuk, Szewczuk, or Chevchuk is a widespread Ukrainian surname. It is derived from the Ukrainian word shvets, "cobbler/shoemaker", and the suffix -uk, denoting descent. It is also related to Shevchyk, a less common Ukrainian surname. The Polish version of the surname is "Szewczuk" and is used by Poles, which is also related to the Polish surname "Szewczyk".
Kulish is a surname of Ukrainian origin. In the Ukrainian language kulish means "millet porridge". The Russian variant of this dish, kulesh should be differentiated from kulesha.
Kravtsov is a Russian language surname of Western Slavic origin, krawc coming from the Polish krawiec/kravets, 'tailor'. The German-language transcription commonly used in the past is Krawtzoff.
Zawadzki is a Polish and Ukrainian surname. It is a toponymic surname derived from one of the numerous locations named Zawada or Zawady.
Rybak or Ribak is a Slavic surname meaning "fisherman" in Belarusian, Polish, Russian, and Ukrainian. A spelling variant is Ryback.
Bielecki is a Polish-language surname. It is related to a number of surnames in other languages.
Pavlenko is a patronymic surname of Ukrainian origin. The surname is a derivative of the given name Pavlo.
Moskal is an ethnic slur that means "Russian", literally "Muscovite", in Ukrainian, Polish, and Belarusian.
Zaslavsky, Zaslavski, Zaslavskii, Zaslavskiy or Zasławski (Polish) is a masculine surname of Polish origin. The feminine counterpart of "Zaslavsky" is Zaslavskaya or Zaslavskaia; that of "Zasławski" is Zasławska. Notable people with the surname include:
Soroka is a gender-neutral surname derived from the East Slavic term for a magpie. Alternative forms include Saroka, Soroko and Sorokko. It is a cognate of the Polish surname Sroka, Czech/Slovak Straka, and Slovene Sraka.
References
- ↑ "Dictionary - Definition of MOSKAL". Archived from the original on 19 September 2012.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.