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Udovenko
Udovenko ( uk, Удовенко) is a Ukrainian surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Hennadiy Udovenko (1931–2013), Ukrainian politician and diplomat * Viktor Udovenko (born 1947), Ukrainian footballer See also * {{Surname Ukrainian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viktor Udovenko
Viktor Udovenko ( uk, Виктор Михайлович Удовенко; 8 February 1947) is a former professional Soviet football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ... goalkeeper and coach. In 2011 he served as one of the Ukrainian Premier League officials. FC Metalist Kharkiv. 8 February 2011 References External links *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ukrainian Surname
By the 18th century almost all Ukrainians had family names. Most Ukrainian surnames (and surnames in Slavic languages in general) are formed by adding possessive and other suffixes to given names, place names, professions and other words. Surnames were developed for official documents or business record keeping to differentiate the parties who might have the same first name. By the 15th century, surnames were used by the upper class, nobles and large land owners. In cities and towns, surnames became necessary in the 15th and 16th centuries. In 1632, Orthodox Metropolitan Petro Mohyla ordered priests to include a surname in all records of birth, marriage and death. After the partitions of Poland (1772–1795), Western Ukraine came under the Austrian Empire, where peasants needed surnames for taxation purposes and military service and churches were required to keep records of all births, deaths and marriages. The surnames with the suffix -enko are the most known and common Ukrain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |