Slavic Submitted Surnames

These names are used by Slavic peoples.
usage
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Samargiu Macedonian
Etymology... [more]
Samarsky Russian
Refers to a region named "Samara" in Russia.
Samoliuk Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Samolyuk.
Samsonov Russian
Means "son of Samson".
Samylin Russian
Means "son of Samyl".
Sandowski Polish
Habitational name from places called Sedowice, Sedowo, Sedów, in Lublin, Bydgoszcz, Piotrków, and Sieradz voivodeships.
Sandusky Polish
Germanized spelling of Sandowski or Sedowski.
Sanin Russian
Means "son of Sana".
Sanochkin m Russian
From Russian саночка (sanochka), meaning "sled".
Sanocka f Polish
Feminine form of Sanocki.
Sanocki m Polish
Habitational name for a person from the town of Sanok in southeastern Poland.
Sapozhnikov m Russian
Derieved from сапожник (sapozhnik), meaning "shoe maker".
Šarinić Croatian
Possibly derived from šareno, meaning "colorful".
Sarna Polish
Means "roe deer" in Polish.
Sarnow Polabian (Germanized), German
From the village of Sarnow in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Surname of the mayor of Stralsund Karsten Sarnow.
Sarnowski Polish
Habitational name for someone from any of the many places in Poland called Sarnowa, Sarnowo, or Sarnów, named with Polish sarna "roe deer".
Sashenka Russian, Ukrainian, Ukrainian (Belarusianized)
From the Russian and Ukrainian given name Sashenka (a diminutive of Aleksandr or Oleksandr), or Belarusianised form of Ukrainian Sashenko.
Sashenko Ukrainian
Means "child of Sasha".
Sashko Ukrainian
From the given name Sasha.
Saska Croatian
Name given to someone from Saxony. From Croatian “saska” which translates to Saxony.
Šaŭčenka Belarusian
Alternative transcription of Belarusian Шаўчэнка (see Shauchenka).
Savelyev m Russian
Means "son of Saveliy".
Savin m Russian
Derives from Saveliy or Savva.
Savinova Russian
Feminine form of Savinov.
Savinsky m Russian
Means "from Savinsky".
Savko Ukrainian
From a pet form of the personal name Sava (see Savas).
Sawatsky German, Polish (Germanized)
Some characteristic forenames: German Gerhart, Erna, Hans.... [more]
Sawatzki m Polish (Germanized)
Germanized form of Zawadski or Zawadzki. This surname is masculine in Poland, but unisex in Germany.
Sawicka f Polish
Feminine form of Sawicki.
Sawicki Polish
This indicates familial origin anywhere within a cluster of 3 Podlachian villages in Gmina Repki: Sawice-Dwór, Sawice-Wieś, or Sawice-Bronisze.
Saxonov Russian (?)
Variant transcription of Saksonov.
Sazhin m Russian
From сажа (sazha) meaning "soot".
Schattenstein Latvian, Russian, Jewish
Notes from Daniel Satten (1896-1972) say that Mordechai Block (1797-) returned to Russia (Latvia) with the surname Schattenstein... [more]
Scheliga Polish
Variant and more Americanized spelling of Szeliga.
Schmidtová f Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak form of the German surname Schmidt through the feminine suffix -ová.
Sedlack Czech (Anglicized)
Americanized spelling of Czech Sedlák.
Sedowski Polish
Habitational name from places called Sedowice, Sedowo, Sedów, in Lublin, Bydgoszcz, Piotrków, and Sieradz voivodeships.
Seferović Bosnian
Means "son of Sefer" in Bosnian.
Šegrt Serbian
Derived from šegrt (шегрт), meaning "apprentice".
Seidowsky m Russian
Seidowsky is a Russian last name, most people think it is Polish, but if it was in fact Polish it would end in "ski".
Sejkora Czech, Slovak
Sejkora means titmouse in Czech.
Sekretarev m Russian
Derived from the Russian word секретарь meaning "secretary."
Sekulic Serbian
There is possibility that name come from latin word secolo, means century. Usual Serb end of surname is IC. All Serbs-Montenegrians, also small number of Croats who has that surname has origion from heart of Montenegro... [more]
Selesnick Russian, Latvian
Also spelled:... [more]
Šelieh Belarusian
Derived from Belarusian шэлег (šelieh), a word used for various medieval small coins, primarily for silver and copper solidi, ultimately from the German word Schilling meaning "shilling".
Selimoska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Selimoski.
Selimoski m Macedonian
Means "son of Selim".
Selimović Bosnian
Means "son of Selim".
Selimovska f Macedonian
Feminine form of Selimovski.
Selimovski m Macedonian
Means "son of Selim".
Selmerlyov Russian (?)
Russian translation of Zelmerlöw.
Selyaninovich Russian
Mikula Selyaninovich is a character from Russian folk tales. It is an actual surname outside of folktales.
Semak Ukrainian, Russian
East Slavic surname derived from a Slavic root meaning "seven". This was used as a nickname for someone who was associated with this number and was mainly given to the seventh child.
Semančik Rusyn
Means "son of Seman".
Semenenko Ukrainian
Means "son of Semen".
Semenin Russian
From the given name Semen.
Semenov Russian
Means "son of Semyon".
Semeyko Ukrainian
From the given name Semen.
Semyonov m Russian
Means "son of Semyon".
Semyonova f Russian, Uzbek
Feminine form of Semyonov.
Senokosov Russian
Derived from Russian сенокос (senokos) meaning "haymaking, hayfield".
Serafimoski m Macedonian
Means "son of Serafim".
Serafimov m Bulgarian
Means "son of Serafim".
Serafimova f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Serafimov.
Serbin m Russian
Possibly from Russian сербский (serbskiy), meaning "Serbian".
Serdar Turkish, Croatian
Turkish form of Persian sardar, meaning "chief", "leader", "field marshal".
Serdtsev m Russian
From Russian сердце (serdtse), meaning "heart".
Serdyuk Ukrainian
From Ukrainian сердечко (serdechko), meaning "heart".
Serebrennikov m Russian
Denoted somebody who engaged in silver mining or a silversmith, derived from Russian серебреник (serébrenik) "silver coin".
Serebryansky m Russian
From серебряный (serebryaniy) meaning "silver"
Sereda Ukrainian
Means "wednesday".
Serednicki m Polish
Habitational surname for someone from a village called Serednica, meaning uncertain.
Seredniy m Ukrainian
Means "middle, medium, median".
Sergeyan Armenian, Russian
Means "son of Sergey" with the Armenian suffix yan.
Sergienko Ukrainian
Alternate transcription of Serhiyenko.
Serhiyenko Ukrainian
Means "son of Serhiy".
Serov m Russian
From Russian серый (seryy), meaning "grey".
Serpik Russian
A diminutive of sickle. "little sickle"
Servetnyk Ukrainian
From Ukrainian серветка (servetka), meaning "napkin".
Serzhantov Russian
Means "son of a sergeant".
Sevcik Czech
Unaccented form of Ševčík.
Sevelev 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... [more]
Sever Croatian, Slovene
From Proto-Slavic sěverъ meaning ''north''.
Severnyy m Russian
Means "northern". Likely denoted to someone who lived in the northern part of a village.
Seweryn Polish
From the given name Seweryn.
Sewina German, Polish
The first available record of the Sewina family name is around 1620 in the province of Silesia, a mixed cultural region between Germany and Poland. Once part of the Prussian Empire and Germany. After World War Two, the area is now part of Poland... [more]
Shabliy m Ukrainian
Means "saber (adjective)".
Shalak Ukrainian (Rare), Polish (Rare, Expatriate)
Probably from an old Ukrainian word or borrowed from old Polish ślak, variant of szlak, meaning "path, trail, route, way". Also an alternate spelling of Polish Szalak, used as a Cyrillic transliteration or foreign adaptation.
Shamailov Russian, Hebrew, Georgian, Jewish
Georgian Variant of Shmuel.
Shamanov Russian
From Russian шаман (shaman) meaning "shaman".
Shandera Czech (Anglicized, Modern)
Shandera is anglicized for Šandera, a patronymic for Alexander (son of Alexander), the euiqvalent of Sandoor in Hungarian or Sanders in English.
Shaposhnikov m Russian
Means "son of a hatmaker".
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.
Sharov m Russian
From Russian шар (shar), meaning "sphere, ball".
Shauchenka Belarusian
Belarusian form of Shevchenko.
Shchabliyenko Ukrainian
From Ukrainian щаблі (shchabli), meaning "steps".
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".
Shchepkin Russian
From Russian щепка (shchepka) meaning "sliver, splinter, chip".
Shchepkina Russian
Feminine transcription of Russian Щепкин (see Shchepkin).
Shcherba Belarusian
Probably related to Shcherbanyuk.
Shcherbakov m Russian
From щербак (shcherbak) meaning "toothless" refering to someone who has lost teeth.
Shcherbanyuk Ukrainian
From Ukrainian щербаня (shcherbanya), meaning "crack".
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.
Sheptitskiy Ukrainian
This indicates familial origin with the village of Sheptychi in Ukraine, which, as of February 2017, is located within Sambir Raion in the Lviv Oblast.
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)".
Sherstyuk Ukrainian
From Ukrainian шерсть (sherst'), meaning "wool".
Shestakov m Russian
Derives from Russian word шесть (shest') meaning six.
Shestov Russian
From Russian шесть (shest'), meaning "six".
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".
Shevtsov m Russian
Russian form of Shvets.
Shiemke Kashubian (Americanized, ?), Polish (Americanized, ?), Sorbian (Americanized, ?)
Americanized form of Schimke, which is a Germanized form of an uncertain Slavic name, possibly Polish, Kashubian or Sorbian. The original name was a nickname meaning "little Simon 1", either a diminutive of the given name or meaning "son of Simon".
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.