Шевченко
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Russian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Шевче́нко • (Ševčénko) m anim or f anim (indeclinable)
- a surname, Shevchenko, from Ukrainian
Ukrainian
Etymology
швець (švecʹ, “shoemaker”) + -е́нко (-énko, “-son”)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Шевче́нко • (Ševčénko) m pers (genitive Шевче́нка, nominative plural Шевче́нки, genitive plural Шевче́нків)
Шевче́нко • (Ševčénko) f pers (indeclinable)
Declension
The feminine form is indeclinable.
Declension of Шевче́нко (pers velar masc in -о accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Шевче́нко Ševčénko |
Шевче́нки Ševčénky |
| genitive | Шевче́нка Ševčénka |
Шевче́нків Ševčénkiv |
| dative | Шевче́нкові, Шевче́нку Ševčénkovi, Ševčénku |
Шевче́нкам Ševčénkam |
| accusative | Шевче́нка Ševčénka |
Шевче́нків Ševčénkiv |
| instrumental | Шевче́нком Ševčénkom |
Шевче́нками Ševčénkamy |
| locative | Шевче́нкові, Шевче́нку Ševčénkovi, Ševčénku |
Шевче́нках Ševčénkax |
| vocative | Шевче́нку, Шевче́нко Ševčénku, Ševčénko |
Шевче́нки Ševčénky |
Derived terms
- Шевче́нків (Ševčénkiv)
- шевченкіа́на (ševčenkiána)
- шевченкозна́вство (ševčenkoznávstvo)
Statistics
- According to ridni.org's 2013 study, Шевченко is the 2nd most common surname in Ukraine, belonging to 106,430 individuals, almost tying with Мельник for the first place. While Мельник is more common in Western Ukraine, Шевченко is more common in all other areas.
References
- “Шевченко”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)