Volchkov
Volchkov (Russian: Волчков) is a Russian surname. The origin comes from "волк", wolf.[1] The Belarusian variant is Voltchkov.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Alexander Volchkov (jurist) (1902–1978), Russian judge
- Alexander Volchkov (ice hockey, born 1952), Soviet ice hockey player
- Alexander Volchkov (ice hockey, born 1977), Russian ice hockey player
- Sergei Volchkov (Russian Academy of Sciences) (1707—1773) Russian printer and translator
- Sergei Volchkov (singer), winner of The Voice
- Vladimir Voltchkov (born 1978), Belarusian tennis player
The female form of the surname is Volchkova.
References
- Фамилия Волчков Фамилия Волчков происходит от одноименного прозвища, в основе которого лежит нарицательное "волк". Мирские имена с корневым "волк" были нередки в древнерусской ономастике и распространены среди других народов
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