Tereshkov (feminine: Tereshkova) is a Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova is a Russian engineer, member of the State Duma, and former Soviet cosmonaut. She was the first woman in space, having flown a solo mission on Vostok 6 on 16 June 1963. She orbited the Earth 48 times, spent almost three days in space, is the only woman to have been on a solo space mission and is the last surviving Vostok programme cosmonaut. She was the youngest woman to fly in space until 2023 when Anastatia Mayers flew on Galactic 02 at the age of 18. Since Mayers flew a suborbital mission, Tereshkova remains the youngest woman to fly in Earth orbit.
Belyayev (masculine) or Belyayeva (feminine) is a Russian patronymic surname derived from the nickname Belyay/Belyai (Беляй), for white (blond) hair. Notable people with the surname include:
Kravchenko, also Krawchenko, Krawczenko or Kravtchenko is a common Ukrainian surname, widely found in the former Soviet Union and respective diasporas abroad. It is an occupational surname of patronymic derivation, based on the occupation of kravets (кравець), or 'tailor' and literally meaning "child of tailor". Other Ukrainian surnames of similar derivation are Kravchuk and Kravets.
Chebotaryov (masculine) or Chebotaryova (feminine) is a Russian surname. It is also spelled "Chebotarov", "Chebotarev", "Tschebotaröw", "Чеботарёв" (Russian), "Чоботарьов" (Ukrainian). Notable people with the surname include:
Chaika or Chayka, the word for seagull in several Slavic languages, may refer to:
Kovalyov, often written as Kovalev, or its feminine variant Kovalyova, Kovaleva (Ковалёва), is a common Russian surname, an equivalent of the English surname Smithson. Due to the ambiguous status of the Cyrillic letter yo, the surname may be written with the Cyrillic letter ye instead, though literate Russian speakers always pronounce it yo.
Petrenko is a patronymic surname of Slavic origin derived from the first name Petro and effectively means of Peter/Peter's. Notable people with the surname include:
Stepanyan is an Armenian surname, derived from Stepan, the Armenian equivalent of Stephen, and could refer to any of the following people:
Biryukov and Biryukova is a common Russian surname derived from the word "бирюк".
Pavlichenko, Paulichenka or Paŭličenka is a Ukrainian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Chernykh, also transliterated Černych is a Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Kovalevich is a Slavic surname used in Russian and Ukrainian, Belarusian, and Polish cultures.
Belyakov or Belyakova, is a Russian surname, also transliterated as Beliakov and Beliakoff. It may refer to:
Vilks is a Latvian surname, derived from the Latvian word for "wolf". Individuals with the surname include:
Volchek (Russian: Во́лчек} is a Russian and Belarusian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Stepanenko is a gender-neutral Ukrainian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Stetsenko is a Ukrainian surname. Outside of Ukraine, it is also prevalent in Russia and found in the United States.
Stolyarchuk is a Ukrainian language surname derived from the occupation of stolyar and literally meaning "son of carpenter". Notable people with this surname include:
Petrovsky (masculine) and its feminine form Petrovskaya are Russian-language surnames. People with the surname include:
Pavliuchenkov is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: