Surname · also Russian

Shoigu

Shoigu is a surname from Russian, ultimately from Tuvan.

Original RussianШойгу

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Shoigu comes from Russian, and ultimately from Tuvan.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Shoigu as a surname developed from Шойгу.

Shoigu’s family of names

In English usage, Shoigu as a surname developed from Шойгу. In English usage, Shoigu as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Romanian form Șoigu. In English usage, Shoigu as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Шойгу.

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ShoiguШойгуȘoigu

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