Shevchenko
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:
- Anna Shevchenko (born 1993), Kazakhstani cross-country skier
- Artem Shevchenko (born 1977), Ukrainian TV journalist and manager, CEO of TVi channel
- Alexander Shevchenko (curler) (born 1971), Russian wheelchair curler
- Alexander Shevchenko (ice hockey) (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 football coach
- Andriy Shevchenko (politician) (born 1976), Ukrainian journalist turned politician
- Antonina Shevchenko (born 1984), Kyrgyzstani/Peruvian Muay Thai fighter and mixed martial artist
- Arkady Shevchenko (1930–1998), Ukrainian Soviet diplomat who defected to the West
- Christine Shevchenko (born 1988), Ukrainian-Americans ballet dancer
- Dmitriy Shevchenko (disambiguation), a name of several Russian people
- Igor Shevchenko, Russian prosecutor from Ukraine who was appointed Prosecutor of Sevastopol
- 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
- Kirill Shevchenko (born 2002), Ukrainian chess grandmaster
- 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
- Oleksandr Shevchenko (footballer) (born 1992), Ukrainian footballer
- 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
- Sofia Shevchenko (born 2001), Russian ice dancer
- 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 mixed martial artist
- 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 (born 1940), a Russian astronomer
- 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
See also
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