Derkach (Cyrillic: Деркач) is a Ukrainian surname meaning a

ratchet Ratchet may refer to: Devices * Ratchet (device), a mechanical device that allows movement in only one direction * Ratchet, metonomic name for a socket wrench incorporating a ratcheting device * Ratchet (instrument), a music instrument and a ...

, noisemaker. Notable people with the surname include: *

Andrii Derkach Andrii Leonidovych Derkach ( uk, Андрій Леонідович Деркач; born 19 August 1967) is a Ukrainian politician and businessman. He has been a member of the Ukrainian Parliament from 1998 to January 2023, serving seven terms, wi ...

(born 1967), Ukrainian politician and businessman * Andriy Derkach (footballer) (born 1985), Ukrainian football player * Borys Derkach (1964−2019), Soviet and Ukrainian footballer * Dariya Derkach (born 1993), Italian triple jumper and long jumper *

Len Derkach Leonard "Len" Derkach (born January 21, 1945) is a former politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a cabinet minister in the government of Gary Filmon, and was a member of the Manitoba legislature from 1986 to 2011. The son of Nicholas Derkach a ...

(born 1945), Canadian politician *

Leonid Derkach Leonid Vasylovych Derkach ( uk, Леонід Васильович Деркач; 19 July 1939 – 14 January 2022) was a Soviet and Ukrainian politician, intelligence officer, and general who was Head of the Security Service of Ukraine from 22 Apr ...

(1939−2022), Ukrainian politician, father of Andrii * Sergei Derkach (born 1966), Russian football player and coach * Volodymyr Derkach (born 1957), Ukrainian musician * Vyacheslav Derkach (born 1976), Ukrainian biathlete * Yana Derkach (born 1998), Ukrainian football player

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