Ukrainian
names are used in the country of Ukraine in eastern Europe.
Boyko Бойко UkrainianOriginally indicated a member of the Boykos, an ethnic group of western Ukraine.
Kohut Когут Ukrainian, PolishMeans
"rooster" in Ukrainian and Polish, a nickname for a proud person.
Melnyk Мельник UkrainianMeans
"miller" in Ukrainian. This is the most common Ukrainian surname.
Pasternak Пастернак Polish, Ukrainian, Russian, YiddishMeans
"parsnip" in various Slavic languages, ultimately from Latin
pastinaca. A famous bearer was Boris Pasternak (1890-1960), author of
Doctor Zhivago.