Browse Submitted Surnames

Ryazantsev m Russian
Denotes to a person from Ryazan'.

Rybal'chenko Ukrainian
Derived from a Slavic word meaning "fish". ... [more]

Rychkov m Russian

Rydchuk Ukrainian (Rare)

Sabdyushev m Russian

Sachkov m Russian

Samadalashvili Georgian

Sapozhnikov m Russian

Saprykin m Russian

Sarukhanov m Russian

Sashenka Russian, Belarusian
Derived from the name Sashenka, a diminutive of Aleksey. It is also the Belarusian form of Sashenko, a last name which also derives from Sashenka.

Satkevich Belarusian

Savchuk Ukrainian
Another form of Savchenko.

Savin m Russian
Derives from Saveliy.

Savitskiy m Polish (Russified), Russian, Jewish
A form of Sawicki.

Schammel German

Schäperkötter German

Scharfe German
Means "sharp" in German.

Scherfke German

Schiechel German
From German "schuh", meaning "shoe".

Schleithauer German

Schodrak German (Rare)

Sedov m Russian

Seleznev m Russian

Selivanov m Russian

Semashko Ukrainian (?)

Semenchuk Ukrainian
Variant of Semenenko.

Semenenko Ukrainian
Derived from the Ukrainian given name Semen.

Semenyuk Ukrainian
Variant of Semenenko using a diminutive form.

Serhiyenko Ukrainian
Means "son of Serhiy".

Serov m Russian
From Russian серый (seryy), meaning "grey".

Sevryukov m Russian

Shalygin m Russian

Sharafutdinov m Tatar, Bashkir, Chuvash, Crimean Tatar (?)

Sharifdzhanov m Tajik

Shariy Ukrainian, Russian
Last name of Anatoly Shariy, the leader of Party of Shariy, a Ukrainian political party that was shut down due to alleged ties to Russia.

Sharoykin m Russian

Shaymiyev m Tatar (Russified)

Shestakov m Russian
Derives from Russian word шесть (shest') meaning six.

Shestov Russian
From Russian шесть (shest'), meaning "six".

Shevnin m Russian
A form of Shevchenkov.

Shikhaliyev m Azerbaijani (Russified)
Russified form of Şıxəliyev.

Shikhanov m Russian

Shikhel' German (Russified)
Russified form of Schiechel.

Shiryayev m Russian

Shishko Russian, Belarusian

Shkoda Ukrainian
Means "damage" in Ukrainian.

Shkolnik Russian
A Russian word used to refer to a student.

Shkonda Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian

Shoygu Tuvan
Sergey Shoygu is a Russian politician.

Shramchuk Ukrainian
Derived from the word шрам, meaning "scar".... [more]

Shul'ga Ukrainian (Russified)
Russified form of Shul'ha.

Shul'ha Ukrainian

Shul'zhenko Ukrainian
Possibly a form of Shul'ha.

Shumakov m Russian
Derived from Russian word "шум (shum)" meaning noise.

Shvyryov m Russian

Sinov m Russian
Means "blue", derived from Russian "синий (sinyy)".

Sivakov Russian

Sklerov m Russian

Skłodowski m Polish
Maria Skłodowska-Curie (also known as Marie Curie) is a famous radiation scientist/researcher.

Skosarev m Russian

Skvortsov m Russian

Slashchyov m Russian

Slavyanskiy m Russian, Jewish
Derived from the given name Slavyan.

Sleta Russian, Ukrainian
Derived from Russian слёта (slyota) or Ukrainian слета (sleta), both meaning meaning "meeting".

Slutskiy m Russian, Jewish
Variant transcription of Slutsky. Last name of Leonid Slutskiy.

Sneg Russian
Means "snow" in Russian.

Sneh Polish, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Jewish
Means "snow". It is the name of Moshe Sneh, a Polish-Israeli communist politician.

Snezhko Russian, Ukrainian (?)

Sobchak Polish (Russified), Polish (Ukrainianized)
Russian, Ukrainian, and Belarusian spelling of Sobczak.

Sobchenko Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Sobczak.

Soldatenko Ukrainian, Russian, Belarusian
Means "son of the soldier". It is a Ukrainian last name, but it is more common in Russia and Belarus.

Solntsev m Russian
Derives from Russian word солнце (solntse) meaning sun. Yevgeniy Solntsev is the chairman of the DNR.

Solnyshko Russian
Derived from Russian diminutive of солнце (solntse), meaning sun.

Soomre Estonian

Sorochinskiy m Russian, Polish (Russified), Jewish
Russian form of Soroczyński.

Stariy m Russian
Means "old" in Russian.

Storozhenko Ukrainian

Strel'chenko Ukrainian (Russified)
Derived from стріл (stril, russified: стрел / strel) meaning "arrow".

Strelkov m Russian
From Russian стрелка (strelka), meaning "arrow".

Strel'nikov m Russian
Means "son of the shooter", from Russian стрельник (strel'nik).

Strukov m Russian

Sukhikh Russian

Surkov m Russian

Svanidze Georgian
Svanidze was the last name of Ekaterine "Kato" Svanidze.

Svetlakov m Russian
Derived from Russian word светло (svetlo) meaning "light".

Sviridenko Ukrainian (Russified)
Russified form of Svyrydenko.

Svyrydenko Ukrainian

Syezd Russian (Rare), Kazakh (Rare)
The last name is a Russian last name derived from съезд (s"yezd) meaning "conference, congress, convention", but it is mostly used in Kazakhstan.

Synov Russian (Ukrainianized)
Ukrainianised form of Sinov.

Szokoli Hungarian
Means "falcons" in Hungarian.

Tabakayev m Russian

Tagiyev m Azerbaijani (Russified), Azerbaijani (Anglicized)
Russified and Anglicised form of Tağıyev.

Talyzin m Russian

Tantsyrev m Russian
Derived from танец (tanets) meaning dance.

Tarlykov m Russian, Kazakh (Russified, ?)
Possibly derived from Kazakh тарлық (tarlıq; russified: tarlyk) meaning "narrow", but probably not.

Teplyakov m Russian
Possibly derived from Russian word "тёплый (tyoplyy)" meaning warm.

Teraŭski m Belarusian

Ternovtsov m Russian

Thiele German

Tikhanchik Russian
Derived from тихо (tikho) meaning "quiet".

Tikhanovskaya f Belarusian (Russified), Jewish
Russian form of Tsikhanouskaya.

Tikhon'ko Russian
Means "quietly" in Russian.

Tishchenko Ukrainian (Russified)
Russified form of Tyshchenko.

Tkach Ukrainian, Jewish (?)
From Ukrainian ткач (tkach), meaning "weaver".

Tkachyov m Russian
From Russian ткач (tkach), meaning "weaver".

Tkhakokhov Russian

Tolkachev m Russian
Maybe derived from the Russian word "только (tol'ko)" meaning only.

Tolstov m Russian

Torbik Belarusian, Russian (?)

Travchuk Ukrainian
Derives from Ukrainian word for grass.

Trikūnas m Lithuanian

Troshev m Russian
Andrey Troshev ("Sedoy") was an agent for the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs and fought in many wars.

Trubnikov m Russian

Tsarenko Ukrainian
Derived from царь (tsar')

Tselikov m Russian

Tsereteli Georgian

Tsikhanouskaya f Belarusian, Jewish
From the given name Tsikhan. Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya is the Belarusian opposition leader.

Tsvetkov m Russian
Derived from Russian word "цветка (tsvetka)" meaning little flower.

Tymoshenko Ukrainian
Means "son of Tymofiy".

Tyshchenko Ukrainian

Ud'yarov m Russian

Ukrainets Russian, Ukrainian (Russified)
Means "Ukrainian" in Russian, also the Russified form of Ukrayinets'.

Ukraintsev m Russian
Means "from Ukraine", from Russian Украина (Ukraina).

Ukrayina Ukrainian (Rare)
Means "Ukraine" in Ukrainian.

Ukrayinets' Ukrainian
Means "Ukrainian".

Ukrayinko Ukrainian (Rare)
Derived from the Ukrainian form of Ukraine, Україна (Ukrayina). It also means "Ukrainian" in Ukrainian.

Ukrayntsev m Russian (Ukrainianized)
Ukrainian transcription of Ukraintsev, used by Russians in Ukraine.

Ukuzyan Armenian (Russified, ?)

Ulitko Russian

Uppin Estonian, Russian

Uriyevskiy Russian, Yiddish (Russified)

Usenko Ukrainian

Ushakov m Russian
Derives from Russian word "уша (usha)" meaning ear.

Vajda Slovak

Vakulenko Ukrainian

Vakulov m Russian

Van'kin m Russian
Possibly derived from Vanka.

Varaksa Belarusian

Vasyl'kivs'kyy m Ukrainian
From Ukrainian васильків (vasyl'kiv), meaning "cornflowers".

Vavilov m Russian

Vayna Belarusian
Belarusian cognate of Voyna.

Vaynalovich Belarusian
See Vayna.

Vaytsyukevich Belarusian
Belarusian form of Voytov.

Vedrov m Russian
From the Russian word ведро (vedro), meaning "bucket".

Vekovishchev m Russian
Possibly deriving from "вековой (vekovoy)" meaning a century old and "вище (vishche)" meaning more.

Velichko Russian
Derived from Russian великий (velikiy) meaning "great".

Velichkovskiy m Russian, Jewish
Likely derives from Russian word "великий (velikiy)" meaning great.

Velikiy m Russian
Means great in Russian.

Velikoredchanin m Russian
Part of it is derived from великий (velikiy), meaning "great".

Velikov m Russian
Derived from Russian word "великий (velikiy)" meaning "great".

Velychko Ukrainian
Ukrainian cognate of Velichko.

Verdiyev m Azerbaijani, Azerbaijani (Russified)

Vereshchuk Ukrainian

Veriya Georgian (Russified, ?)

Vershkov m Russian

Veselov m Russian
Derived from Russian word "весело (veselo)" meaning fun.

Veshkin m Russian

Veshnyakov m Russian

Vetrov m Russian
Derived from ветер (veter) meaning wind.

Vinchenko Ukrainian

Vinnikov m Russian

Vintov m Russian

Virchenko Ukrainian

Vislenev m Russian

Vitko Russian, Ukrainian (?)
Possibly derived from the name Viktor.

Vitryanyuk Ukrainian
Derived from Ukrainian вітряний (vitryanyy), meaning "windy".

Vizbor Russian (Rare), Hungarian (Rare, ?)

Vlahovljak Bosnian

Volchenkov m Russian

Volk Russian
Means wolf in Russian.

Volkogonov m Russian

Volodchenko Ukrainian, Russian, Belarusian
Means "son of Volodymyr". It is a Ukrainian surname, but it is more common in Russia and Belarus.

Volodin m Russian

Volynskiy m Russian, Polish (Russified, ?), Yiddish (Russified)

Volzhskiy m Russian, Jewish
From a form of Wołżański.

Vorovskiy m Russian, Polish (Russified), Jewish
Russian form of Worowski.

Vostok Russian
Means "east".

Voyennykh Russian
Means "military" or "relating to the military" in Russian.

Voyna Russian (Rare)
Means "war" in Russian.

Voynalovich Belarusian (Russified)
Russified form of Vaynalovich.

Voynov m Russian
Another form of Voyna.

Voytov m Russian

Voytyukevich Belarusian (Russified)
Russified form of Vaytsyukevich.

Vozdvizhenskiy m Russian
Means "from Vozdvizhenka".

Vshivkov m Russian
Variant of Vshivtsev.

Vshivtsev m Russian

Vulović Serbian
Vulović is the last name of Roki Vulović, a Serbian nationalist singer who lives in Bosnia.

Vyal'chin m Russian

Vyodrov m Russian
Variant of Vedrov.

Vysotskiy m Russian, Polish (Russified), Jewish
Derived from высота (vysota) meaning height, or a Russian form of Wysocki.

Wsziwcew m Russian (Polonized)
Polonised form of Vshivtsev.

Yadov m Russian
Derived from "яд (yad)" meaning poison.

Yagmarov m Russian

Yagoda Russian, Jewish
Means "berry" in Russian.

Yakemenko Ukrainian
Vasiliy Yakemenko was the chairman of the Nashi youth group in Russia.

Yakhontov m Russian

Yakivenko Ukrainian
Means "son of Yakiv".

Yakovets' Russian, Ukrainian (?)
Derived from given name Yakov.

Yalandayev m Russian

Yanukovich Belarusian
See Yanukovych.

Yanukovych Belarusian (Ukrainianized)
Yanukovych was the last name of the Ukrainian president from 2010-2014 who was overthrown during Euromaidan.... [more]

Yapontsev m Russian
Denotes to a Japanese person.

Yarchak Ukrainian

Yarchevskiy m Russian, Polish (Russified), Jewish
Russian form of Jarczewski.

Yarhak Ukrainian (Rare)

Yaroshenko Ukrainian
Probably derived from the first name Yaroslav.

Yarusov Russian

Yasevich Belarusian
Possibly derived from ясна (yasna), meaning "clear" in Belarusian.

Yashnikov m Russian

Yasinkov m Russian

Yasyuchek Belarusian (?)

Yatsenko Ukrainian
Derived from the given name Yatsentiy.

Yatsenyuk Ukrainian
Another form of Yatsenko.

Yazukhin m Russian

Yegiazarov m Russian

Yekhamov m Russian

Yekhuranov m Russian

Yelizarov m Russian
Anton Yelizarov ("Lotos") was a Russian mercenary leader.... [more]

Yel'tsov m Russian
A form of Yeltsin.

Yemel'yanenko Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Yemelyanov.

Yeregin m Russian

Yeremenko Ukrainian
Ukrainian cognate of Yeremeyev.

Yeremeyev m Russian
Derived from the given name Yeremey. Konstantin Yeremeyev was a Soviet journalist and military person.

Yeromenko Ukrainian

Yevdakov m Russian

Yevtushik Russian, Jewish (?)

Yezhov m Russian
Derived from Russian word "ёж (yozh)" meaning hedgehog. Yezhov was the last name of Nikolay Yezhov, the leader of the Soviet NKVD from 1936-38 who is known for Yezhovshchina.

Yukhymchuk Ukrainian
Variant of Yukhymenko.

Yukhymenko Ukrainian
Means "child of Yukhym".

Yuko Japanese (Rare)

Yul'skiy m Russian, Polish (Russified), Jewish
Russian form of Julski.

Yurchuk Ukrainian
Another form of Yurchenko.

Yurdanidze Kazakh (Rare), Tatar (?), Georgian (?)
Means "son of Yurdan".

Yurovskiy m Russian, Jewish
Alternate transcription of Yurovsky. This was the last name of Yakov Yurovskiy, a notable Bolshevik. He led the execution of the Romanovs.

Yushkin m Russian
Possibly derived from a diminutive of Yuliya/Yulyana.

Yushko Ukrainian, Russian
It is a Ukrainian surname, but it is more common in Russia.

Yusubzhanov m Kyrgyz

Yuyko Belarusian (Rare)

Zagvyazinskiy m Russian, Jewish

Zaitov m Russian

Zakharchuk Ukrainian
Means "son of Zakhar".

Zakrzewski m Polish, Jewish

Zalsonov m Russian

Zamechanskiy m Russian, Jewish

Zamyatin m Russian

Zaporozhskiy m Russian, Jewish (?)
Means "from Zaporozhye".

Zarenok Belarusian, Russian, Jewish (?)

Zaripov m Russian

Zarovnyayev m Russian

Zaslavskiy m Russian, Polish (Russified), Jewish
Russian form of Zasławski.

Zavadskiy m Russian, Polish (Russified), Jewish
Russified form of Zawadski.

Zavarin m Russian

Zavodchikov m Russian

Zav'yalov m Russian

Zaychenko Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Zaytsev.

Zayka Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Jewish (?)
Means "bunny".

Zaznobin m Russian

Zdorenko Ukrainian
A form of Zdorovenko.

Zdorovenko Ukrainian
Derived from здоров'я (zdorov ya) meaning health in Ukrainian.

Zeitler German

Zeitner German

Zelenchuk Ukrainian
Means "green", from Ukrainian "зелений (zelenyy)", possibly referring to somebody who worked with plants.... [more]

Zelens'kyy Ukrainian, Polish (Ukrainianized), Yiddish (Ukrainianized)
Variant transcription of Zelenskyy. Derived from a Slavic word meaning "green". Ukrainian form of Polish Zieliński.

Zelentsov m Russian
A variant of Zelenov.

Železnik Slovene
From the Slavic word "železo/zhelezo", meaning " iron", denoting to a person who worked with iron.

Zemlov m Russian
Possibly a compressed form of Zemlyanov.

Zemlyanko Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Zemlyanov.

Zemlyanov m Russian
Derived from word "земля (zemlya)" meaning "earth, land, soil".... [more]

Zemlyanskiy m Russian, Yiddish (Russified)

Zenkevich Belarusian (Russified, ?)

Zenkov m Russian

Zevalich Belarusian

Zharskiy m Russian, Polish (Russified), Jewish
Russian form of Żarski.

Zhatvinskiy m Russian, Jewish

Zhidkov m Russian, Jewish
Derived from жид (zhid), a Russian derogatory for Jews.

Zhirinovskiy m Russian, Jewish

Zhitnikov m Russian
Derived from житник (zhitnik), which denotes to a grain worker.

Zhivachevskiy m Russian

Zhovnenko Ukrainian
See Zhovtenko.

Zhovtenko Ukrainian
Derived from Ukrainian жовтий (zhovtyy), meaning "yellow".

Zhukava Russian (?)

Zhukovskiy m Russian, Polish (Russified), Jewish
Russian form of Żukowski.

Zhukushev m Kazakh (Russified)

Zhuravlyov m Russian

Zhydko Ukrainian, Jewish
Derived from Ukrainian жид (zhyd), meaning "Jew".

Zhytaryuk Ukrainian
Means "child of the grain farmer". Derived from Ukrainian "житар (zhytar)", meaning "grain farmer" and the last name suffix -юк (-yuk).

Żółkiewski Polish, Yiddish (Polonized)
Possibly from Polish żołnierz, meaning "soldier".

Zolotoy Russian
Means "gold" in Russian.

Zolotukhin m Russian
Possibly derived from Russian word "золотой (zolotoy)" meaning gold.

Zonov m Russian

Zorin m Russian

Zryanin m Russian

Zuzenkov m Russian

Zvenov m Russian

Zverev m Russian

Zvezdochka Russian, Belarusian
Means "little star" or "small star", from Russian "звезда (zvezda)" meaning "star" with the suffix "-очка (-ochka)" meaning "little, small, young". It can also be translated as "starlet". It is a surname in Russia that is also common in Belarus... [more]

Zvykov m Russian

Zykov m Russian

Zyuganov m Russian
Gennadiy Zyuganov is the leader of the Russian communist party.