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Surname · also Ukrainian

Zhuk

“beetle”

Zhuk is a surname from Ukrainian, ultimately from Russian.

Original RussianЖук

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Zhuk goes back to Russian жук, meaning “beetle.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Zhuk comes from Ukrainian, and ultimately from Russian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Zhuk as a surname developed from Жук.

Zhuk’s family of names

In English usage, Zhuk as a surname developed from the Russian form Жук.

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