Zakharenko

Zakharenko (Belarusian: Захаранка, Ukrainian: Захаренко, Russian: Заха́ренко; from the given names Zakhar (Захар), Zakhary (Захарий/Захарій), or Zakhariya (Захария/Захарія)—all East Slavic variants of the Hebrew name Zechariah—by adding the (primarily Ukrainian) Slavic diminutive suffix -енко (-enko)[4] with the meaning "young", "small", "son of")[2][3] is a Belarusian, Ukrainian and Russian masculine surname.[1][2][3][5] Notable people with this surname include:

Zakharenko
Захаренко
Захаранка
PronunciationRussian pronunciation: [ˈzaxaˌreŋ̊ko]
Origin
Language(s)Belarusian, Ukrainian and Russian from Hebrew
MeaningGod Has Remembered
Region of originRussia, Ukraine, Belarus
Other names
Variant form(s)Zakharov, Zakharchenko, Zacharias, Zakaryan
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References

  1. "Zakharenko Surname Distribution". forebears.io. Retrieved August 18, 2017. Approximately 17,372 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Russia; Highest density in: Belarus.
  2. "Происхождение фамилии Захаренко". ufolog.ru (in Russian). Retrieved August 18, 2017. Фамилия Захаренко образована от крестильного имени Захарий (в переводе с древнееврейского – «радость; память Божия»). (The surname Zakharenko is formed from the baptismal name Zachary (translated from Hebrew as "joy, the memory of God")
  3. "Происхождение фамилии Захаренко". analizfamilii.ru (in Russian). Retrieved August 18, 2017. Фамилия Захаренко принадлежит к популярному типу русских фамилий, образованных от крестильных имен. (The surname Zakharenko belongs to the popular type of Russian surnames formed from baptismal names.)
  4. Hanks, Patrick; Hodges, Flavia (1988). A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. xli. ISBN 9780192115928. Retrieved 2018-09-02. A typical Ukrainian surname ending is -enko, a diminutive suffix attached for the most part to given names, but also to nicknames and occupational names.
  5. "Statistics and meaning of name Zakharenko". namespedia.com. Retrieved August 18, 2017. Surname Zakharenko is used at least 1701 times in at least 12 countries.
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