Slavic Submitted Surnames

These names are used by Slavic peoples.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Odesyuk Ukrainian
Means "from Odessa".
Odpowiedź Polish (Rare)
From polish "Odpowiedź" Literally meaning "Answer"
Ogishin Russian, Ukrainian
Variant of Ageyev (Агеев), derived from Ukrainian given name Ogiy (Огiй)
Ogishina Russian, Ukrainian
Feminine form of Ogishin (Огишин)
Ogiyenko Russian, Ukrainian
Variant of Ageyev (Агеев), derived from Ukrainian given name Ogiy (Огiй)
Ognev m Russian
From Russian огонь (ogon'), meaning "fire".
Ognjanović Serbian
Means "son of Ognjan".
Ogorodnikov Russian
From Russian огородник (ogorodnik) meaning "truck farmer, market gardener".
Ogorodnikova Russian
Feminine transcription of Russian Огоро́дников (see Ogorodnikov).
Ohurtsov m Russian (Ukrainianized)
Bella Ohurtsova is the pseudonym of the journalist and radio host Volodymyr Motrych.
Ojdanić Serbian, Croatian
Means "son of Ojdan".
Okhlobystin m Russian
It is the last name of Ivan Okhlobystin, a Russian actor.
Okocimski Polish
This indicates familial origin within the Lesser Polish village of Okocim.
Okroj Kashubian
The name has been in existence in the Kashubian region for centuries.
Oksanchenko Ukrainian
Derived from the given name Oksana.
Oksyonov Russian
Variant of Aksyonov (Аксёнов)
Oksyonova Russian
Feminine form of Oksyonov (Оксёнов)
Oktyabrskaya Russian
Feminine transcription of Russian Октябрьский (see Oktyabrsky).
Oktyabrsky Russian
Meaning "October" in Russian, it often refers to the October Revolution of November 1917, a coup led by Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924) and the Bolshevik Party.
Okuna Polish
Polish (also Okuła): nickname for a lame person, from okuleć ‘to stumble or founder’, Old Polish okułac.
Okunev m Russian
Possibly derived from Russian word "окон (okon)" meaning window.
Oleksenko Ukrainian
Means "son of Oleksiy" or "son of Oleksandr".
Oleksiyiv m Ukrainian, Russian (Ukrainianized)
From the given name Oleksiy or Ukrainianised form of Russian Alekseyev.
Oleniuc Romanian, Ukrainian
From the Hutsul language.
Oleshchuk Ukrainian
Probably from the given name Oleksandr or Oleksiy.
Oleynikov m Russian
Russian form of Oliynyk.
Oliynichenko Ukrainian (Russified)
Derived from олійний (oliynyy) meaning "oilseed".
Olszański Polish
Name for someone from a place called Olszany or Olszanica, both derived from Polish olsza meaning "alder".
Omelchuk Ukrainian
Means "son of Omelyan".
Omerbašić Bosnian
Derived from Omer.
Omerbegović Bosnian
Derived from Omer and beg, a title of Turko-Mongol origin meaning ''chief'' or ''commander''.
Omerović Bosnian
Means "son of Omer".
Ondricek Czech
From Ondr, meaning brave or courageous
Onopriienko Ukrainian
Derived from the given name Onufriy
Onufriyenko Ukrainian
From the given name Onufriy.
Opaliński Polish
This indicates familial origin within the Greater Polish town of Opalenica, Nowy Tomyśl County.
Opasnogo Russian
Means "dangerous".
Orahovac Montenegrin
Derived from orah (орах), meaning "walnut".
Orekhov Russian
From orekh, meaning "nut".
Oreshkin m Russian
From Russian орешек (oreshek), meaning "nut".
Orfanov Russian
Derived from Greek ὀρφανός (orphanos) meaning "orphan".
Orkan Polish
From Goral, a topolect/language closely related to mainline Polish.
Orlikowski Polish
Habitational name for someone from a place called Orlikowo in Łomża voivodeship.
Orloff Russian
Jewish ornamental of Orlov.
Orłowski Polish
Habitational name for someone from any of various places called Orłów, Orłowo or Orły, all derived from Polish orzeł meaning "eagle".
Orlyk Ukrainian
From Ukrainian орлик (orlyk), meaning "little eagle".
Oruč Bosnian
Derived from the Turkish Oruç.
Oryschak Ukrainian
Refers to someone from the village of Oryshkivsti in Ternopil Oblast in present-day Western Ukraine.
Orzechowski Polish
Polish from Orzech meaning "hazelnut", someone who is living by a hazelnut tree or a nickname for someone with light brown hair.
Osip Russian
From the given name Osip.
Osipov Russian
Means "son of Osip".
Osipova Russian
Feminine form of Osipov.
Osmanagić Bosnian
Derived from Osman.
Osmanović Bosnian
Means ''son of Osman''.
Osnovin m Russian
Derived from Russian word основной, meaning "main."
Osnovyanenko Ukrainian
From Ukrainian основий (osnovyy), meaning "basic".
Osowski m Polish
Habititional surname for someone from a village called Osowa, derived from Polish osowy meaning "aspen" (the type of tree).
Ossoliński Polish
This indicates familial origin within the Lesser Polish village of Ossolin.
Ostanin Russian
From any of several diminutives of the given name Evstafiy or Evstakhiy.
Ostap Ukrainian
From the given name Ostap.
Ostapenko Ukrainian
From the given name Ostap.
Ostojić Serbian, Croatian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Ostoja".
Ostorojniy Ukrainian
Ostorojniy - a surname derived from the Russian word "cautious". It was popular in the 19th century.
Ostrikov Russian
From ostrik, meaning "sharp".
Ostrovska f Ukrainian
Feminine form of Ostrovskiy.
Ostrovská f Czech, Slovak
Feminine form of Ostrovský.
Ostrovskaya f Russian
Feminine form of Ostrovsky.
Ostrovskiy m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Ostrowski.
Ostrovsky m Russian
Russian form of Ostrowski.
Ostrovský m Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak form of Ostrowski.
Ostrow Polish (Americanized)
From any of several places called Ostrów (island), or Jewish-American shortened form of Ostrowski.
Otradovec Czech
Habitational name for someone from any of four places in Bohemia called Otradov or Otradovice.
Ovchinnikov m Russian
Probably related to the Ukrainian last name Ovcharenko.
Ovechkin Russian
Patronymic derived from Russian овечка (ovechka) meaning "lamb". A famous bearer is the Russian hockey player Alexander Ovechkin (1985-).
Ovechkina Russian
Feminine transcription of Russian Овечкин (see Ovechkin).
Oven Slovene, German
Derived from Oven "ram, male sheep".
Ovsyankin m Russian
From Russian овсянок (ovsyanok), meaning "oatmeal".
Ožana Czech
Ožana - ožanka (Teucrium) - Osana - OSANNA, OSANKA (german) - HOSANA (hebrew)... [more]
Ozarovskaya Russian
Feminine form of Ozarovsky (Озаровский)
Ozarovsky Russian
Variant of Azarov (Азаров)
Ozerov Russian
From Russian озеро (ozero) meaning "lake".
Ożga m Polish (Polonized, Modern)
The Polish surname Ozga, originating in the 15th century, derives from the Polish word "ozga," denoting a young tree or sapling, especially a willow. Variations such as "Ożga" reflect regional dialectal differences and linguistic shifts... [more]
Pačariz Bosnian
Derived from Turkish "paçariz" meaning "damage, difficulty, or mess" ... [more]
Pacyna Polish
Unflattering nickname from paczyna meaning "clod", "brickbat", or possibly a metonymic occupational name for a boatman, from the same word in the sense meaning "oar", "rudder".
Pagác Slovak
Nickname from pagáč meaning "clown", "buffoon".
Pająkowski Polish
This indicates familial origin within the Lesser Polish village of Pająków.
Pakhalin m Russian
From пахать (pakhat') meaning "plow"
Paley Jewish, Yiddish, Belarusian, Ukrainian
Occupational name for a distiller, derived from an East Slavic word (Russian палить (palitʹ), Ukrainian палити (palyty)) meaning "to burn". A famous bearer was Princess Olga Valerianovna Paley (1865-1929), the morganatic second wife of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia.
Paliak Belarusian
Derived from Belarusian паляк (paliak) meaning "Pole, Polish".
Palić Serbian, Croatian
Derived from paliti, meaning "to fire" or "to set on fire".
Paljević Montenegrin, Croatian
Derived from paliti (палити), meaning "to burn, to set of fire".
Pallas German, Polish (Germanized)
Nickname for a small man, from Slavic palac 'thumb'.
Paltrow Polish (Anglicized), Jewish
Anglicized form of Paltrowicz. A famous bearer is American actress Gwyneth Paltrow (1972-).
Paltrowicz Polish, Jewish
Derived from Palter, a variant of the Yiddish given name Paltiel.
Paluchowski Polish
This indicates familial origin within the Lesser Polish village of Paluchów.
Palyak Belarusian
Belarusian form of Polák.
Palych Ukrainian
From Ukrainian паличка (palychka), meaning "stick".
Pampukha Belarusian
Means "dumpling" in Belarusian.
Panaiotievich Russian (Rare)
Means "Son of Panagiotis" in Russian
Panayotov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Panayot".
Panayotova f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Panayotov.
Panchenko Ukrainian
Means "son of Panko".
Panenka Czech
From Czech meaning "doll". Perhaps a nickname for a petite person.
Panibudlaska Ukrainian, Russian (Rare)
From the Cossack nickname, derived from the Ukrainian vocative phrase пані, будь ласка! (pani, bud laska!) meaning "Lady, please!".
Panić Serbian, Serbo-Croatian, Croatian
Patronymic from the personal names Pane, Pano, Panteleon or Pankracij.
Panin Russian
Means "son of Panya".
Pankiewicz Polish
From the nickname Panek, a diminutive of Panas, itself a form of the given name Atanazy.
Pankov Russian
Means "son of Panko".
Pankratov Russian
Means "son of Pankratiy".
Panosovich Russian
Means "Son of Panos" in Russian
Panov Russian
Means "son of Panya".
Panteleev m Russian
Alternate transcription of Russian Пантелеев (see Panteleyev).
Panteleyev m Russian
Means "son of Panteley".
Parvanov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Parvan".
Parvanova f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Parvanov.
Pašalić Bosnian, Croatian
Derived from paša, meaning "Pasha", which was a high rank in the Ottoman political and military system.
Pasechnik Russian
Means "beekeeper" in Russian. Leonid Pasechnik is the leader of the LNR.
Pasechnikov m Russian
Means "son of a beekeeper".
Pashkov m Russian
Means "son of Pashka 2".
Pasinski Polish
Habitational name for someone from a place called Paszyn in Nowy Sacz voivodeship; also a pet form of Paweł.
Paskalev m Bulgarian
Means "son of Paskal".
Paskaleva f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Paskalev.
Pastukhov Russian
Derived from Russian пастух (pastukh) meaning "shepherd".
Pater Dutch, German, English, Polish
From Latin pater "father", used as a religious title for a priest in Roman Catholicism. Possibly used semi-literally for a man who worked in the church, or figuratively for a solemn or pompous man.
Patera Czech
Nickname for the illegitimate son of a priest.
Patrushev Russian
Patronymic derived from a Russian diminutive of Patricius. This is borne by Russian political and security figure Nikolai Patrushev (1951-), former director of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB).
Pauell Russian
Russian translation of the surname of Powell
Pauro Croatian, Istriot
Probably an Istrian form of Paro.
Pávek m Czech
Diminutive of páv "peacock", hence a nickname for a pretentious or ostentatious person.
Pavek Czech (Americanized)
Americanized spelling of Pávek.
Pavel Slovak
Comes from the personal name Pavel.
Pavelec Czech
Pavelec is short form of name Pavel.
Pavelić Croatian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Pavel".
Pavelka Czech
Derived from the given name Pavel. A famosu bearer is Jake Pavelka.
Pavićević Montenegrin
Patronymic, meaning "son of Pavao".
Pavle Slovak
From the given name Pavol.
Pavlić Croatian, Serbian
Means "son of Pavle".
Pavlisko Slovak
Rusyn patronym based on Pavel
Pavloff Russian, Bulgarian
Anglicized variant form of Pavlov.
Pavlyukov m Russian
Russian form of Pavlyuk.
Pawlovich Belarusian
Belarusian form of Pavlovich.
Paznyak Belarusian
Means "late one", from Belarusian пазней (pazniej), meaning "late".
Pcholkin Belarusian, Ukrainian
Belarusian and Ukrainian variant of Pchyolkin.
Pchyolkin Russian
Derived from Russian пчёлка (pchyolka), a diminutive of пчела (pchela) meaning "bee". The founder of the surname may have been a beekeeper.
Pčolkin Belarusian
Belarusian Latin spelling of Pcholkin.
Pećanac Serbian
Habitational name for someone from the village of Peći, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Pechanec Czech
Pronounced /Pe-khan-nets/... [more]
Pehlivanov m Bulgarian
Derived from Turkish pehlivan meaning "wrestler".
Pehlivanova f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Pehlivanov.
Pejić Croatian, Serbian
Means "son of Pejo".
Pejović Serbian (Russified, Modern)
Pejović is a Serbian surname. Mainly used in serbia. But also used in Croatia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo and Macedonia
Pekarev Russian
Russian variation of the surname "Baker"
Pelevin Russian
Derived from dialectal Russian пелева (peleva) meaning "chaff, shuck". A notable bearer is Victor Pelevin, the Russian fiction writer.
Pelka Polish
Reduced pet form of the given name Świętopełk.
Penchev m Bulgarian
Means "son of Pencho".
Pencheva f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Penchev.
Penkov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Penko".
Penkova f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Penkov.
Pepin Russian
Means "son of Pepa".
Pera Croatian
Derived from Pero. Also means "feathers".
Peremena Russian
Means "change".
Perepelkin Russian
From perepel, meaning "quail".