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Also known as Шевчук

Shevchuk, Shewchuk, Schewtschuk, Ševčuk, Sevcuk, Szewczuk, or Chevtchouk () is a widespread Ukrainian surname. It is derived from the Ukrainian word shvets (), "cobbler/shoemaker", and the suffix -uk, denoting descent. It is also related to Shevchyk (), a less common Ukrainian surname. The Polish version of the surname is "Szewczuk" and is used by Poles, which is also related to the Polish surname "Szewczyk".

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family name
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Commons category
Shevchuk (surname)
different from
Chevtchouk
writing system
Cyrillic script
native label
Шевчук
language of work or name
Ukrainian
transliteration or transcription
Shevchuk
on focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Ukraine
Caverphone
SFKK11
Cologne phonetics
8344
Soundex
S122
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  • People
  • Shevchuk
  • Shewchuk
  • Szewczuk
  • Related surnames
  • See also

Shevchuk, Shewchuk, Schewtschuk, Ševčuk, Sevcuk, Szewczuk, or Chevtchouk () is a widespread Ukrainian surname. It is derived from the Ukrainian word shvets (), "cobbler/shoemaker", and the suffix -uk, denoting descent. It is also related to Shevchyk (), a less common Ukrainian surname. The Polish version of the surname is "Szewczuk" and is used by Poles, which is also related to the Polish surname "Szewczyk".

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