Whishaw is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Pevsner or Pevzner is a Jewish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Goncharov is a Russian surname, an equivalent of the English "Potter", shared by the following people:
Benjamin John Whishaw is an English actor and producer. After winning a British Independent Film Award for his performance in My Brother Tom (2001), he was nominated for an Olivier Award for his portrayal of the title role in a 2004 production of Hamlet. This was followed by television roles in Nathan Barley (2005), Criminal Justice (2008) and The Hour (2011–12) and film roles in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006), I'm Not There (2007), Brideshead Revisited (2008), and Bright Star (2009). For Criminal Justice, Whishaw received an International Emmy Award and received his first BAFTA Award nomination.
Abramsky or Abramski is a variation of a patronymic surname meaning "son of Abram", the Biblical figure. The name is most prevalent among Jews. Notable people with the surname include:
Abrahamson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Kovalchuk, Kavalchuk, Kowalczuk (Polish), Covalciuc (Moldovan/Romanian), also transliterated as Kowalchuk, is a common East Slavic surname. The Kovalchuk name extends back to before 1500 AD in Kievan Rus.
Zakharov, or Zakharova is a Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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.
Creasy is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Kovalenko is a very common Ukrainian surname.
Zawadzki[zaˈvat͡ski] is a Polish and Ukrainian surname. It is a toponymic surname derived from one of the numerous locations named Zawada or Zawady.
Stella Arbenina, Baroness Meyendorff was a Russian-born English actress.
Van Praagh is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Kon is a surname in a number of cultures and may refer to:
The Anglo-Russians were an English expatriate business community centred in St Petersburg, then also Moscow, from the 1730s till the 1920s. This community was established against the background of Peter I's recruitment of foreign engineers for his new capital, and generally cooperative diplomatic relations between the Russian and British empires. Some of the families were resident in Russia for several generations, though generally retaining UK citizenship and sending their children to be educated in England. Some lived there for so long that their English acquired a distinctive accent peculiar to Anglo-Russians.
Stella is a surname meaning star in Latin and Italian. Notable persons with the surname include:
Bywaters is a surname in the English language. People whose family name is or was Bywaters include:
Koval is a Ukrainian surname. The word means "blacksmith", making "Koval" the equivalent of "Smith" in the English-speaking world. Notable people with the name include:
Pålson is a Swedish-language surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Langdale is a surname, possibly taken from place names meaning "long valley", such as Great and Little Langdale. Notable people with the name include: