Surname

Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy is a surname from Ukrainian.

Original UkrainianЗеле́нська

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Zelenskyy comes from Ukrainian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

A transliteration of Ukrainian Зеле́нський.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Zelenskyy’s family of names

In English usage, Zelenskyy as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Vietnamese form Dê-len-xki. In English usage, Zelenskyy as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Latin form Selenscius. In English usage, Zelenskyy as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Latin form Selenskius.

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Around the world

Zelenskyy has relatives in 46 languages. Lines run from its Ukrainian roots to each of them.

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Ukrainianwhere Zelenskyy comes from · 2 names

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

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