Shevchenko

For other uses, see Shevchenko (disambiguation).

Shevchenko (alternative spellings Schevchenko, Ševčenko, Shevcenko, Szewczenko, Chevchenko; Ukrainian: Шевченко), a family name of Ukrainian origin. It is derived from the Ukrainian word shvets (Ukrainian: швець), "cobbler/shoemaker", and the suffix -enko, denoting descent.

The surname may refer to:

Artem Shevchenko (born 1977), Ukrainian TV journalist and manager, CEO of TVi channel
Artyom Shevchenko (born 1988), Russian association football player
Alexander Shevchenko (curler) (born 1971), Russian wheelchair curler
Alexander Shevchenko (born 1992), Russian ice hockey player
Aleksandr Shevchenko (1883–1948), Russian painter
Alexandra Shevchenko (born 1988), founding member of the Ukrainian feminist protest group FEMEN
Andriy Shevchenko (born 1976), Ukrainian former association football player and current politician
Andriy Shevchenko (politician) (born 1976), Ukrainian journalist turned politician
Arkady Shevchenko (1930–1998), Ukrainian Soviet diplomat who defected to the West
Dmitriy Shevchenko (disambiguation), a name of several Russian people
Igor Shevchenko (born 1985), Russian association football player
Ihor Shevchenko (born 1971), Ukrainian politician
Ihor Ševčenko (1922–2009), American philologist and historian of Ukrainian origin
Inna Shevchenko (born 1990), the most high profile member of the Ukrainian feminist protest group FEMEN
Irina Shevchenko (born 1975), Russian hurdler
Leonid Shevchenko (born 1932), Russian coach and former Soviet association football player
Lyudmyla Shevchenko (born 1970), Ukrainian team handball player
Maksim Shevchenko (disambiguation) (Russian spelling), a name of several people from post-Soviet countries
Mykyta Shevchenko (born 1993), Ukrainian football goalkeeper
Oleksandr Shevchenko (1937–2016), Ukrainian scientist, jurist and politician
Oleksiy Shevchenko (born 1992), Ukrainian association football player
Olga Shevchenko (born 1979), Russian ski-orienteering competitor
Serhiy Shevchenko (disambiguation), name of several people from Ukraine and post-Soviet countries
Tanja Szewczenko (born 1977), German figure skater of Ukrainian background
Taras Shevchenko (1814–1861), Ukrainian poet and artist, iconic figure of Ukrainian culture
Valentyna Shevchenko (cross-country skier) (born 1975), Ukrainian cross-country skier
Valentina Shevchenko (fighter) (born 1988), Kyrgyzstani-Peruvian kickboxer of Russian-Ukrainian descent
Valentyna Shevchenko (politician) (born 1935), Soviet politician
Vasyl Shevchenko (1888–1964), Ukrainian bandurist
Vitaliy Shevchenko (born 1951), Russian coach and former Soviet association football player
Vladislav Shevchenko (disambiguation), name of several people
Vyacheslav Shevchenko (born 1985), Ukrainian association football player
Yegor Shevchenko (born 1978), Russian association football player
Yelena Shevchenko (born 1971), Soviet artistic gymnast
Yevhen Shevchenko (born 1987), Ukrainian association football player

Surnames associated with the occupations of cobbler/shoemaker/cordwainer

Celtic	Quéré Gracie, Grassie, Grassick

Germanic	Schumacher, Schuhmacher, Schumaker, Shoemaker, Schoemaker, Shoemark, Schuster, Shuster (from Schuster), Knef Schoenmaker, Schoenmakers, Schoonmaker

Romance	Germanic language surnames ultimately from Latin "sutor": Suter, Sutter, Souter, Sauter, Sutar, Soutar, Souttar Sutor DeSutter, De Sutter, DeZuter, DeZutter, De Zutter De Soto, DeSoto, de Soto, Desoto Scarpa, Scarponi, Calzolaro, Calligaris, Calegari, Chaucer, Zangari Cordonnier, Courvoisier, Corviser, Corvisier, Le Sueur, Sabatier Crispino Sapateiro, Zapatero Ciubotaru, Ciubotariu (borrowing from Slavic)

Slavic	Chebotar, Chebotaryov (Tschebotarioff), Chebotarenko Čizmar, Čižmár, Cizmar, Čižman Łatacz Sapozhnikov, Sapozhnik, Bashmachnikov Shvets, Shevchenko, Shevchuk, Shevtsov, Shautsov, Švec, Ševčík (Sevcik, Shevchik), Szewczyk, Sheuchyk Šuštar (from Schuster) Kopitar

Other	"Sandlar" (סנדלר; "sandal-maker"): HaSandlar, Sandler, Zandler Suutari Kingsepp Varga Csizmadia

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