Browse Submitted Surnames

Shatova Russian

Shatskiy m Russian

Shatunov Russian

Shavdatuashvili Georgian

Shavlik Russian (Rare)

Shayk Russian
Contracted form of Shaykhlislamov or Shaykhlislamova.

Shcheglov Russian
From Russian щегол (shchegol) meaning "goldfinch".

Shcheglova Russian
Feminine transcription of Russian Щеглов (see Shcheglov).

Shchegolev m Russian
From Russian щегол (shchegol) meaning "goldfinch".

Shchekolkov m Russian

Shchelkov m Russian

Shchepkin Russian
From Russian щепка (shchepka) meaning "sliver, splinter, chip".

Shchepkina Russian
Feminine transcription of Russian Щепкин (see Shchepkin).

Shcherbakov m Russian
From щербак (shcherbak) meaning "toothless" refering to someone who has lost teeth.

Shchotkin Russian

Shchukin m Russian
From щука (shchuka) meaning "pike".

Shchurov m Russian
From щур (shchur) meaning "grosbeak".

Shchusev Russian
Surname derived from Alexey Shchusev

Shchyotkin Russian
From the Russian word щетка meaning "brush".

Shchyotkina Russian
Feminine transcription of Russian Щёткин (see Shchyotkin).

Sheleg Russian
Russian form of Šelieh.

Shepelev m Russian

Sheremet Ukrainian, Russian, Belarusian
Ukrainian cognate of Şeremet.

Sheremeta Ukrainian, Russian
Variant of Sheremet.

Sheremetev Russian
Derived from the Turkic word Şeremet meaning "poor man". (See Şeremet)

Sheremeteva Russian
Feminine equivalent of Sheremetev.

Shereshevsky Russian, Jewish
Name for someone originally from the city of Sharashova in Belarus, probably derived Russian шерешь (sheresh) meaning "frozen mud, ice (on a river)".

Sherstoboyev m Russian

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

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

Shevardnadze Georgian
Means "son of the falcon", from Georgian შავარდენი (shavardeni) meaning "falcon, hawk". A famous bearer was Georgian president Eduard Shevardnadze (1928-2014).

Shevchenkov Russian, Ukrainian (Rare)
Variant of Shevchenko.

Shevchik Russian
Variant of Shevtsov.

Shevelev Russian
Derived by means of suffix "-ev" from Old Slavic verb sheveliti (se) meaning to make noise, to whirr, to rustle, to whistle, to wander. Initially it designated someone bold, daring, hardy, spirited.

Shevelyov m Russian
From Russian шевелить (shevelit'), meaning "move, stir".

Sheverdyaeva Russian

Sheveruk Russian, Ukrainian

Shevlyakov m Russian

Shevnin m Russian
A form of Shevchenkov.

Shevtsov m Russian
Russian form of Shvets.

Shidlovskiy m Russian

Shikhaliyev m Azerbaijani (Russified)
Russified form of Şıxəliyev.

Shikhanov m Russian

Shilo Russian, Ukrainian
Means "awl" in Russian and Ukrainian, from the Old Slavic root šidlo.

Shilov m Russian
Derived from Russian шило (shilo) meaning awl, from the Old Slavic root šidlo.

Shilova f Russian
Feminine form of Shilov.

Shimanovsk Russian (Rare)
From the city of Shimanovsk (Шимановск) in the Amur Oblast or other places called Shimanovsk.

Shipilov m Russian
From шипил (shipil) meaning "hiss"

Shipov m Russian
From Russian шип (ship), meaning "thorn, spike". Probably denoted to a person living near thornbushes.

Shirokov m Russian

Shirshov m Russian

Shiryayev m Russian

Shishkin Russian
From Russian шишка (shishka) meaning "cone, pinecone".

Shishko Russian, Belarusian

Shishkov m Russian
Variant of Shishko.

Shkiryatov m Russian

Shklovskiy m Russian
Means "from Shklov". Shklov (or Shklow, Škloŭ) is a city in the Mohilyov region of Belarus.

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

Shkonda Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian

Shkrebnev Russian (Rare)

Shkuro Russian

Shlomov Jewish, Russian
Means "son of Shlomo".

Shlyapnikov m Russian
Means "son of the hatmaker", from Russian шляпник (shlyapnik), meaning "hatmaker, hatter".

Shlyukhin Russian
Derived from Russian шлюха (shlyukha) meaning "slut, whore".

Shmailov Hebrew, Georgian, Russian, Jewish
A variant of Shmuel.

Shmelev Russian
From a bumble, which is "шмель" in Russian

Shmidt Russian
Russian form of Schmidt.

Sholokhov m Russian
Derived from Russian шорох (šórox) "rustle, soft crackling sound", denoting a quiet person, or шерохий (šeróxij) "rough, rugged", denoting a person with a rough face.

Sholom Russian
Derived from Old Russian шолом (sholom) meaning "helmet".

Shorokhova Russian

Shoshin m Russian

Shostakovich Russian
Last name of the Russian composer Dimitri Shostakovich.

Shotadze Georgian
Means "son of Shota".

Shotashvili Georgian
Means "son of Shota".

Shovba Ukrainian, Russian

Shpakovskiy m Russian

Shpuntenkov m Russian

Shramko Ukrainian, Russian, Belarusian
Derived from East Slavic шрам (shram) meaning "scar, cicatrix".

Shtanev m Russian

Shubin Russian
Derived from Russian шуба (shuba) meaning "fur coat".

Shuel Jewish (Anglicized, Modern, Rare), Latvian (Anglicized, Modern, Rare), Russian (Anglicized, Modern, Rare)
People with this surname usually have jewish ancestry.

Shuklin Russian

Shuldeshov m Russian

Shulgina Russian

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

Shumenkov m Russian

Shurin m Russian
Means "son of Shura".

Shushanyan Armenian (Rare)
Means "son of Shushan".

Shusharin m Russian

Shutov m Russian

Shuvayev m Russian

Shvedov Russian
From Russian швед (shved) meaning "Swede, Swedish person".

Shvedova Russian
Feminine transcription of Russian Шведов (see Shvedov).

Shvetsov Russian, Ukrainian
Means "son of a cobbler" or "shoemaker" in Russian or Ukrainian.

Shvydkoy Ukrainian, Russian
Derived from Ukrainian швидкий (shvydky) meaning "fast, quick".

Shvyryov m Russian

Sibirev m Russian
Means "from Siberia", from Russian Сибир (Sibir) , meaning "Siberia".

Sibrian Armenian
Meaning unknown.

Sichov m Russian

Sidelnikov m Russian

Sidorov Russian
Means "son of Sidor".

Sidorova f Russian
Feminine form of Sidorov.

Sidortsov m Russian

Sikharulidze Georgian
From სიხარული (sikharuli) meaning "joy".

Sikorsky Polish, Russian

Silka Russian (?)

Silvestrov m Russian
Derived from the given name Silvestr.

Silyavko Russian (?)

Simonian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Simonyan.

Simonov Russian
Means "son of Simon 1".

Simonovich Russian
Means "son of Simon 1".

Simonyan Armenian
Means "son of Simon 1".

Sinetskiy m Russian

Sinitsyn m Russian
From синица (sinitsa) meaning "titmouse".

Sinov m Russian
From Russian синий (sinyy), meaning "blue".

Sipatyy m Russian

Sipyagin m Russian

Şirəliyev m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Şirəli".

Şirəliyeva f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Şirəliyev.

Şirinov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Şirin".

Şirinova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Şirinov.

Şirməmmədov Azerbaijani
Means "son of Şirməmməd".

Sirota Russian
From Russian сирота (sirota) "orphan", perhaps given to a foundling, or a nickname for someone who was poorly-dressed.

Sirotinin m Russian
From сирота (sirota) meaning "orphan"

Sirotkin Russian

Siskov m Russian

Sitnik m Russian

Sitnikov m Russian
From Russian ситник (sitnik), meaning "rush (plant)".

Sivachyov m Russian
Maybe a variant of Sivakov.

Sivakov Russian

Şıxəliyev m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Şıxəli".

Şıxəliyeva f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Şıxəliyev.

Şıxəlizadə Azerbaijani
Means "child of Şıxəli", using the Persian suffix زاده (zade) meaning "offspring".

Skachkov m Russian
From Russian скачка (skachka), meaning "jump".

Skameykin m Russian
From Russian скамейка (skameyka), meaning "bench".

Skazhutin m Russian
From Russian скажи (skazhi), meaning "tell, speak".

Sklerov m Russian

Sklueff Russian (Latinized, Rare, ?)
Means bird of prey. From Russia. Was changed by the government from Cellieic letters to Latin letters. Unknown if it was change in Russia or Harbin, Chun where they escaped Bolshevism.

Sklyarov m Russian
From Russian скляр (sklyar), meaning "glassworker".

Skoblov m Russian
Possibly from Russian скоблить (skoblit'), meaning "to scrape".

Skopintsev m Russian
Means "from Skopin". Skopin is a city in the Ryazan oblast.

Skorkin m Russian

Skoropadskiy m Russian, Polish (Russified, ?)

Skoryatin m Russian

Skosarev m Russian

Skvortsov m Russian

Slashchyov m Russian

Slavgorodsky m Russian
Means "from Slavgorod".

Slavorosov m Russian

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

Sleptsov m Russian

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.

Smarch Ukrainian (Anglicized), Russian (Anglicized)
Smarch is most likely an anglicized form of the surnames Smarchkov, Smarchkova, Smarchi, Smarchevsky, and Smarchevskaya.... [more]

Smirnoff Russian
Variant transcription of Smirnov.

Smolensky Russian
Refers to a region in Western Russia named "Smolensk".

Smolin Russian
From smola, meaning "tar".

Smolov m Russian
Russian form of Smolak.

Snachko Russian
From Russian сначала (snachala), meaning "first, at the beginning".

Sneg Russian
Means "snow" in Russian.

Snezhko Russian, Ukrainian (?)

Sobolev Russian
Variant of Sobol.

Sobolov m Russian
Variant of Sobolev.

Sobyanin m Russian

Soghomonian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Սողոմոնյան (see Soghomonyan).

Soghomonyan Armenian
Means "son of Soghomon".

Sogomonian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Սողոմոնյան (see Soghomonyan).

Sogomonyan Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Սողոմոնյան (see Soghomonyan).

Sokolnikov m Russian
From Russian сокольник (sokol'nik), meaning "falconer, falconist".

Soldat Russian, Ukrainian, French, German
Means "soldier" in various languages.

Soldatov m Russian
From солдат (soldat) meaning "soldier"

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.

Solokov Russian
Derived from the Russian word 'Sokol', meaning 'falcon'. It is one of the most common Russian surnames, appearing in the top ten.

Solokova Russian
Feminine form of Solokov.

Solomonov mu Russian, Belarusian, Jewish
Derived from the Hebrew name. Means "son of Solomon".

Solovyov Russian
Derived from Russian соловей (solovey) meaning "nightingale".

Solovyova f Russian
Feminine form of Solovyov.

Solxayev Azerbaijani
Means "son of a left-hander" in Azerbaijani.

Solzhenitsyn Russian
Derived from Russian соложеница (solozhenitsa) meaning "maltman".

Somov Russian
Derived from Russian сом (som) meaning "catfish".

Somova Russian
Feminine form of Somov. This is borne by Russian ballerina Alina Somova (1985-).

Sopin m Russian

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

Sorokin Russian
From Russian сорока (soroka) meaning "magpie", referring to the Eurasian magpie.

Sorokina Russian
Feminine form of Sorokin.

Sosunov Russian
Derived from Russian сосун (sosun) meaning "sucker". Alternatively this may be a patronymic surname derived from the Jewish name Sasson meaning "happiness".

Sotnikov m Russian
From сотник (sotnik) a millitary ranking meaning "centurion".

Sovin Russian
Derived from Russian сова (sova) meaning "owl". This may have been a nickname for a night person. This is a Russian noble surname.

Soyka Russian

Sozonov m Russian

Sozontov m Russian

Spartak Russian
From the given name Spartak.

Speranskiy m Russian, Polish (Russified, ?)

Spiridonov m Russian
From the given name Spiridon.

Spiridovich Russian
Possibly from the Greek given name Spiridon.

Spitsyn Russian (?)

Spokony Russian (Anglicized, ?)
comes from the english version of the pronunciation of the Russian word for calm

Spudnick Russian
Variant of Sputnik.

Sputnik Russian

Stakhanov m Russian

Stalinov Russian
Means "son of the man of steel" in Russian.

Starikov Russian
From a nickname for a person who was long-lived or wise, derived from Russian старик (starik) meaning "old man".

Stariy m Russian
Means "old" in Russian.

Starkov m Russian
Derivative of старый (staryj) meaning "old, ancient".

Starokon Russian
Means "old horse", from Russian старый (staryy) "old" and конь (kon') "horse".

Starzhinskiy m Russian, Polish (Russified)

Stavonin Russian
Originally Stavnin (shutter-maker), Stavonin resulted from an incorrect spelling that stuck (for over a hundred years)... [more]

Steblin m Russian

Stegunov m Russian

Stelmacov Russian
Form of Stelmakov used outside of Russia.

Stennikov m Russian

Stepanian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Stepanyan.

Stepanishchev m Russian
Variant of Stepanov.

Stepankov Russian
Means "son of Stepan".

Stepanoff Russian (Anglicized)
Anglicised form of Stepanov.

Stepantsev Russian
Derived from a diminutive of the Russian given name Stepan.

Stepanyan Armenian
Means "son of Stepan".

Stepanyants Russian
From the given name Stepan

Stepchin m Russian
Russian form of Stepchenko.

Stepnov m Russian
Variant of Stepchin.

Stolyarchuk Russian, Ukrainian

Stolyarov m Russian

Stolypin m Russian

Strakhonov m Russian
From Russian страх (strakh), meaning "fear", likely denoting to a fearful or feared person.

Strakhov m Russian
From страх (strakh) meaning "fear, terror".

Strannikov m Russian
Means "son of the wanderer", from Russian странник (strannik) "wanderer".

Stravinsky Russian, American

Strelevskiy m Russian
Probably related to Strelskiy.

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

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

Strelskiy m Russian
From Russian стрела (strela), meaning "arrow".

Streltzin Jewish, Russian, Belarusian
Russian and Belarusian Jewish surname.

Stroganov Russian
Meaning uncertain. This was the name of a wealthy Russian family of merchants (later aristocrats), probably of Tatar origin.

Stroynyy m Russian
Means "slim, thin".

Strukov m Russian

Studenikin m Russian

Studer German (Americanized, Rare), Russian, German
Often found in Switzerland and germany and in a more rare case Russia in north america it's a little more on the rare side

Styazhkin m Russian
From Russian стяжка (styazhka), meaning "strainer".

Subbotin m Russian
From Russian суббота (subbota), meaning "Saturday".

Sübhanov m Azerbaijani
Means "son of Sübhan".

Sudakov m Russian

Sudoplatov Russian

Sukhanov m Russian

Sukhanow Russian (Germanized)
Germanised form of Sukhanov.

Sukharev Russian
From sukhari, meaning "hardtack".

Sukhikh Russian

Sukhorukov m Russian
From Russian сухорукий (sukhorukiy), meaning "withered".

Sukhoterin m Russian

Sukhov Russian

Sukhovetskiy m Russian

Şükürov Azerbaijani
Means "son of Şükür".

Şükürova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Şükürov.

Süleymanov Azerbaijani
Means "son of Süleyman".

Suleymanov Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Süleymanov.

Süleymanova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Süleymanov.

Surganov m Russian

Surikov m Russian

Surin m Russian

Surkov m Russian

Surodeyev m Russian

Surov m Russian

Suslennikov m Russian

Susloparov m Russian

Susoev Russian
Means "son of Susoi".

Suvorov Russian
From Suvorov, the name of a town in the Tula Oblast of Russia.

Svanidze Georgian
Means "son of a Svan". The Svans are a subethnicgroup of the Georgians. Ekaterine "Kato" Svanidze was Stalin's first wife.

Svatkov m Russian

Svatkovsky m Russian
From сват (svat) meaning "matchmaker"

Sverbilov m Russian

Sverchkov m Russian
From Russian сверчок (sverchok), meaning "cricket".

Sveshnikov Russian
Russian surname with unknown meaning.

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

Svetlakova Russian

Svetleyshiy m Russian
Svetleyshiy was a title used by non-firstborn children of royals.

Svinomatkin m Russian

Sviyazov m Russian

Svobodin Russian
Patronymic surname derived from Russian свобода (svoboda) meaning "freedom, liberty".

Svobodov Russian
Patronymic surname derived from Russian свобода (svoboda) meaning "freedom, liberty".

Sychyov Russian
From Russian сыч (sych) meaning "small owl".

Sychyova Russian
Feminine transcription of Russian Сычёв (see Sychyov).

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.

Sytko Belarusian, Russian

Syutkin m Russian

Tabakayev m Russian

Tabakov m Russian

Tadevosyan Armenian
Means "son of Tadevos".

Taghlian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Տաղլյան (see Taghlyan).

Taghlyan Armenian
From Turkish dağlı meaning "mountaineer, highlander" or "rude, uneducated".

Tağıyev Azerbaijani
Means "son of Tağı".

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

Tağıyeva f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Tağıyev.

Tağızadə Azerbaijani
Means "born of Tağı".

Tahirov Azerbaijani
Means "son of Tahir".

Tahirova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Tahirov.

Təhməzov Azerbaijani
Means "son of Təhməz".

Təhməzova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Təhməzov.

Takhtarov m Russian

Takhtaulov m Russian (?)