Surname · also Russian
Gonchar
“potter”
Gonchar is a surname from Russian, ultimately from Ukrainian.
Original UkrainianГончар
Meaning & origin
What it means
Gonchar goes back to Ukrainian гончар, meaning “potter.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Gonchar comes from Russian, and ultimately from Ukrainian.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In English usage, Gonchar as a surname developed from Гончар.
Gonchar’s family of names
In English usage, Gonchar as a surname developed from the Russian form Гончар. In English usage, Gonchar as a surname has a related form in Honchar. In English usage, Gonchar as a surname has a related form in Honchar.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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