Shevchuk

Shevchuk, Shewchuk, Schewchuk, Ševčuk, Sevcuk, Szewczuk, or Chevchuk (Ukrainian: Шевчук) is a widespread Ukrainian surname. It is derived from the Ukrainian word shvets (Ukrainian: швець), "cobbler/shoemaker", and the suffix -uk, denoting descent. It may refer to the following individuals:

• Anatoliy Shevchuk, historian of Ukrainian fine art, writer, and translator
• Andriy Shevchuk (born 1985), Ukrainian footballer
• Anzhelika Shevchuk (born 1969), Ukrainian sprinter
• Serhiy Shevchuk (born 1985), Ukrainian footballer
• Serhiy Shevchuk (born 1990), Ukrainian footballer
• Sviatoslav Shevchuk (born 1970), Ukrainian Major Archbishop of Kyiv and Halych, Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
• Vadym Shevchuk (born 1995), Ukrainian footballer
• Valeriy Shevchuk (born 1939), Ukrainian writer
• Vasyl Shevchuk (born 1954), Ukraine’s environment minister in 1998-2000 and 2002–2003
• Vladimir Shevchuk (born 1954), Russian footballer and manager
• Vyacheslav Shevchuk (born 1979), Ukrainian footballer
• Yuri Shevchuk (born 1957), Soviet and Russian singer/songwriter, leader of the band DDT
• Yuriy Shevchuk (born 1985), Ukrainian footballer
• Yevgeny Shevchuk is the second (now former) President of Transnistria
• Daniel Shewchuk, a Canadian politician
• Jack Shewchuk, a NHL defenceman for the Boston Bruins
• Jamie Shewchuk, a lacrosse player on the Colorado Mammoth.
• Jonathan Shewchuk, a Professor in Computer Science at the University of California, Berkeley.
• Murphy O. Shewchuk, a Canadian writer and past National President of the Canadian Authors Association.
• Peter Shewchuk, (born 1939) a Canadian feature film sound recordist
• Tammy Shewchuk-Dryden (born 1977), Canadian women's ice hockey player

• Mirko Szewczuk (1919-1957), German cartoonist of Austrian-Ukrainian origin
• Stephen Szewczuk, a national commander of the Ukrainian-American veterans, 1997–2000
• Tomasz Szewczuk, a Polish footballer