Ukrainian Submitted Surnames

This is a list of submitted surnames in which the language is Ukrainian.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Trukhan Ukrainian
From Ukrainian труха (trukha), meaning "crumbling, dusting, rotting".
Tryzub Ukrainian (Rare)
Means "trident" in Ukrainian. The tryzub (тризуб) is a historical Ukrainian symbol and is currently Ukrainian coat of arms.
Tsarenko Ukrainian
Derived from царь (tsar')
Tsaryok Ukrainian
Means "little tsar".
Tsvilyy m Ukrainian
Means "moldy" in Ukrainian.
Tsybulenko Ukrainian
Ukrainian surname created from the Ukrainian word цибуля (tsybulya) meaning "onion" and the patronymic ending -enko.
Tsyhankov Ukrainian
Means "son of a gypsy".
Tsyhanok Ukrainian
From Ukrainian циган (tsyhan), meaning "Gypsy (Romani, Roma)".
Tsyhanskyi Ukrainian
Means "gypsy" in Ukrainian.
Tsymbalyuk Ukrainian
From the Ukrainian folk instrumental цимбали (tsymbaly).
Tuleshova Russian, Ukrainian
Was the surname of “The Voice Kids Ukraine”, Daneliya Tuleshova.
Tyshchyk Ukrainian
From Ukrainian тихий (tykhyy), meaning "quiet".
Tyutyunnyk Ukrainian
Ukrainian transcription of Russian Тютюнник (see Tyutyunnik).
Ukrainets Russian, Ukrainian (Russified)
Means "Ukrainian" in Russian, also the Russified form of Ukrayinets'.
Ukrainka Ukrainian
Means "Ukrainian woman". This was the pen surname of Lesya Ukrainka, who's real name was Larysa Kosach-Kvitka... [more]
Ukrayina Ukrainian (Rare)
Means "Ukraine" in Ukrainian.
Ukrayinets' Ukrainian
Means "Ukrainian".
Ukrayinka Ukrainian
Alternate transcription of Українка (see Ukrainka).
Ukrayinko Ukrainian (Rare)
Derived from the Ukrainian form of Ukraine, Україна (Ukrayina). It also means "Ukrainian" in Ukrainian.
Ulyanchenko Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Ulyanov.
Urbanovych Ukrainian
Means "child of Urban".
Usatyy m Ukrainian
Means "has mustache" in Ukrainian.
Ushivets Belarusian (Russified), Ukrainian (Russified, ?)
Denoted to a person who made clothes, the actual surname meaning "sewing machine" or "sewer".
Usyk Ukrainian
From Ukranian meaning "tendril".
Valentyn Ukrainian
From the given name Valentyn.
Varvaruk Ukrainian
From the feminine given name Varvara.
Vasilenko Ukrainian
Alternate transcription of Vasylenko.
Vasylchuk Ukrainian
Means "son of Vasyl".
Vasyl'kivs'kyy m Ukrainian
From Ukrainian васильків (vasyl'kiv), meaning "cornflowers".
Vasylyshyna Ukrainian
Feminine transcription of Ukrainian Василишин (see Vasylyshyn).
Vays Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian
Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian form of Weiss.
Vedmederya Ukrainian
Means "bear cub, baby bear, little bear".
Velikanov Russian, Ukrainian
Derived from Russian великан (velikan) meaning "giant".
Velychko Ukrainian
Ukrainian cognate of Velichko.
Verbytskyy m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Verbitskiy.
Veremiy Ukrainian
From the given name Veremiy.
Vershynin m Russian, Ukrainian
From вершин (vershin) meaning "top"
Viktyuk m Ukrainian
Means "son of Viktor".
Vinchenko Ukrainian
Means "from Vinnytsya".
Vinnychenko Ukrainian
Means "from Vinnytsya".
Vitchenko Ukrainian
Means "child of Vitya".
Vitko Russian, Ukrainian (?)
Possibly derived from the name Viktor.
Vitryanyuk Ukrainian
Derived from Ukrainian вітряний (vitryanyy), meaning "windy".
Vityshyn Ukrainian
Means "son of Vitya".
Vlasenko Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Vlasov.
Voden Ukrainian
Means "hydrogen" in Ukrainian.
Volodko Ukrainian
From the given name Volodymyr.
Voloshchenko Ukrainian
Denoted to a Romanian, from Ukrainian Волощина (Voloshchyna) "Wallachia".
Voloshin m Ukrainian, Russian, Jewish
From Ukrainian волох (volox) meaning "Vlach, Wallachian", derived from Proto-Slavic *vòlxъ "Roman".
Voloshyn m Ukrainian
From Ukrainian волох (volokh), and old term that denoted to a Romanian person.
Vorobey Ukrainian
Ukrainian surname taken from the word воробе́й (vorobey) meaning "sparrow".
Vorokh Ukrainian
Means "pile" in Ukrainian.
Vorokhta Ukrainian
From Hutsul.
Vorona Russian, Ukrainian
Means "crow" in Russian and Ukrainian.
Vovk Ukrainian, Slovene
Derived from Ukrainian вовк (vovk) meaning "wolf", also used in Slovenia.
Voychuk Ukrainian
From Ukrainian війна (viyna), meaning "war". Probably nickname for soldier.
Voytenko Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Voytov.
Voytiv Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Voytov.
Voytsekhovsky Polish, Russian, Belarusian, Kazakh, Ukrainian
One of the most common Polish surnames goes back to toponyms which were named from the short form Voitsekh (Wojciech) of the male name Voitseslav (Wojciesław), consisting of two common Slavic roots «warrior» and «glory.» The popularity of the name arose with Bishop Wojciech, the baptist of Poland and the Western Slavic lands (10th century)... [more]
Vtorak Ukrainian, Russian
Derived either from Russian второй (vtoroy) meaning "second, other" or directly from dialectal Ukrainian вторак (vtorak) meaning "secondborn".
V’yazovyk Ukrainian
From Ukrainian в’яз (v yaz), meaning "elm".
Vydrenko Ukrainian
From Ukrainian видра (vydra), meaning "otter".
Vyshnevyy m Ukrainian
From Ukrainian вишня (vyshnya), meaning "cherry".
Vytebskyi Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Vitebsky.
Yakemenko Ukrainian
Vasiliy Yakemenko was the chairman of the Nashi youth group in Russia.
Yakivenko Ukrainian
Means "son of Yakiv".
Yakovets' Russian, Ukrainian (?)
Derived from given name Yakov.
Yakubenko Ukrainian
Means "son of Yakub".
Yakymenko Ukrainian
From the given name Yakym.
Yakymets Ukrainian
From the given name Yakym.
Yalovyy m Ukrainian
Means "barren, waste, empty".
Yampilskiy Ukrainian (Rare)
This was used by people originating from any of various Ukrainian settlements by the name of "Yampil".
Yanenko Ukrainian
Means "son of Yan 1".
Yankovska f Ukrainian
Feminine form of Yankovskyi.
Yankovskyi m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Jankowski.
Yaremchuk Ukrainian
Means "son of Yarema".
Yarmolenko Ukrainian
Regional name for someone from Yarmolyntsi, an urban-type settlement in Ukraine.
Yarosh Ukrainian, Polish (Ukrainianized)
Variant of Yaroshenko or Ukrainianised form of Jarosz.
Yaroshenko Ukrainian
Derived from a diminutive form of Yaroslav.
Yarovenko Ukrainian
Possibly from the given name Yaroslav.
Yastremskyi m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Jastremski.
Yatsenko Ukrainian
Means "child of Yatsentiy".
Yeremenko Ukrainian
Ukrainian cognate of Yeremeyev.
Yermak Ukrainian, Russian
From the given name Yermak. Andriy Yermak is a Ukrainian politician and former film producer.
Yevchenko Ukrainian
From the given name Yevhen.
Yosyfovych Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Iosifovich.
Yovnyi Ukrainian
its from the jewish people of Ukraine it comes from the jewish name Ivri
Yukhymenko Ukrainian
Means "child of Yukhym".
Yurchuk Ukrainian
Another form of Yurchenko.
Yurkovich Ukrainian, Belarusian
Patronymic from the personal name Yurko, a pet form of Yuriy, eastern Slavic equivalent of George.
Yurovskyi Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Jurowski.
Yushchenko Ukrainian
Means "child of Yukhym". Viktor Yushchenko was the Ukrainian president from 2005 to 2010, and a major figure in the Orange Revolution.
Yushko Ukrainian, Russian
From Ukrainian and Russian юшка (yushka), meaning "broth, juice from food". It can also mean "blood".
Zakharenko Ukrainian
Means "son of Zakhar".
Zakharian Armenian (Ukrainianized), Russian (Ukrainianized), Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of the Armenian & Russian surname Zakharyan.
Zalusky Ukrainian
Derives from the Slavic word zalew, meaning "bay" or "flooded area". Given to families who lived near water or areas that flooded often.
Zaluzhnyy m Ukrainian
Means "meadow (adjective)".
Zaporizhets Ukrainian
Means "Zaporizhzhian, resident of Zaporizhzhya".
Zaporozhchenko Ukrainian
Means "from Zaporizhzhya".
Zaporozhets Ukrainian
Means "a Zaporizhzhyan".
Zarvishenko Ukrainian
The surname Zarvishenko is the Ukrainian version of the Urdu name "Zarvish"
Zaychenko Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Zaytsev.
Zbirak Ukrainian (Rare), Polish (Rare)
Derived from the Polish 'zbierac' meaning to collect or gather
Zdorovenko Ukrainian
Derived from Ukrainian здоров'я (zdorov ya), meaning "health".
Zelenska Ukrainian
Feminine form of Zelensky.
Zelensky Ukrainian
Habitational name derived from the village of Zelenki in the Kaniv region in Ukraine... [more]
Zelenskyy m Ukrainian, Polish (Ukrainianized), Jewish (?)
Ukrainian form of Zieliński. This is the surname of the current Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Zhdanovych Ukrainian
Means "son of Zhdan".
Zheleznyak Ukrainian
Means "ironworker" in Ukrainian.
Zhevzhyk Ukrainian (Rare)
Means "sparrow" in Ukrainian.
Zhovtenko Ukrainian
Derived from Ukrainian жовтий (zhovtyy), meaning "yellow".
Zhuchenko Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Zhuk.
Zhurba Ukrainian
Means "sorrow".
Zhydak Ukrainian (Rare)
Denoted to a Jewish person, from Ukrainian жид (zhyd), a derogatory word for a Jew.
Zhylenko Ukrainian
From Ukrainian життя (zhyttya), meaning "life".
Zhynnyk Ukrainian
Means "bender, flexer".
Zhytaryuk Ukrainian
Means "child of the grain farmer". Derived from Ukrainian "житар (zhytar)", meaning "grain farmer" and the last name suffix -юк (-yuk).
Zhytnyuk Ukrainian (Rare)
From Ukrainian життя (zhyttya), meaning "life".
Zhytomyrets Ukrainian (Rare)
Means "a resident of Zhytomyr".
Zhyznevskyy m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Zhyznewski.
Zinchenko Ukrainian
From the given name Zinoviy.
Zinkiv Ukrainian
From a diminutive of Zinoviy.
Zinyuk Ukrainian
Means "son of Zinoviy".
Zolochivskiy Ukrainian (Rare)
This indicates familial origin within the Ukrainian city of Zolochiv.
Zolotar Ukrainian
Means "goldsmith" in Ukrainian.
Zoryk Ukrainian
From Ukrainian зірка (zirka), meaning "star".
Zosimovich Belarusian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare)
Means "son of Zosim (see Zosimus)"; rarely used in both Belarus and Ukraine.
Zozulya Ukrainian
From Ukrainian зозуля (zozulya), meaning "cuckoo (bird)".
Zozulyak Ukrainian
A form of Zozulya, denoting to a person who worked with cuckoo birds.
Zrobok Ukrainian (Rare)
Lvivan localised surname meaning "at work". Denoted to a hardworker or person who worked too hard.
Zubatenko Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Zubatov.
Zubenko Ukrainian
From Ukrainian зуб (zub), meaning "tooth".
Zubok Ukrainian
From Ukrainian зуб (zub), meaning "tooth".
Żydak Ukrainian (Polonized, Rare)
Polonised form of Ukrainian Zhydak.
Zymovets m Ukrainian
From зима (zima) meaning "winter"