Shcherba, Ščerba, Scherbo, or Szczerba is a Slavic-language surname. It has the same form for both genders in most languages, except Czech and Slovak. The word means "gap", "dent", or "nick" in some languages such as Polish. In Ukraine, it is also a term for certain kinds of soup.ЩЕРБА in: Словник української мови. Академічний тлумачний словник (1970—1980) (Ukrainian Etymological Dictionary) Related surnames include Shcherbak, Shcherbakov, and
Shcherban Shcherban (Cyrillic: Щерба́нь, Щерба́н) is a surname. In 2017, in Ukraine there were about 2,000 persons recorded with the surname variant Щерба́н and about 10,000 with variant Щерба́нь.Denisa Ščerbová (born 1986), Czech athlete
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Vitaly Scherbo
Vitaly Venediktovich Scherbo (or Shcherbo; russian: Виталий Венедиктович Щербо, or Shcherba; be, Віталь Венядзіктавіч Шчэрба, ''Vital' Venjadziktavich Shcherba'', born 13 January 1972) is a Bel ...
(born 1972), Belarusian gymnast
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Hanna Shcherba
Hanna (Anna) Vyachaslavauna Shcherba ( be, Ганна Вячаславаўна Шчэрба; born 11 January 1982) is a Belarusian-French swimmer who won six medals, mostly in medley events, at the European Championships of 2002–2004. She compet ...
, (born 1982), Belarusian-French swimmer
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Lev Shcherba Lev Shcherba (commonly Scherba) (Russian language, Russian: Лев Влади́мирович Ще́рба, Belarusian language, Belarusian: Леў Уладзіміравіч Шчэрба) ( – December 26, 1944) was a Russian Empire and Soviet lin ...
(1880–1944), Belarusian-Russian linguist
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Mariya Shcherba
Mariya Vyachaslavauna Shcherba ( be, Марыя Вячаславаўна Шчэрба; born 14 April 1985) is a Belarusian swimmer. She competed in the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 2004 Summer Olympics, but her team did not reach the finals.
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(born 1985), Belarusian swimmer
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Uladzimir Shcherba
Uladzimir Shcherba ( be, Уладзімір Шчэрба; russian: Владимир Щербо; born 1 April 1986) is a Belarusian footballer who plays for Niva Dolbizno.
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Dinamo Brest
*Belarusian Cup winner: 2006–07
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(born 1986), Belarusian footballer
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Andrew Szczerba
Andrew Joseph Szczerba (born July 16, 1988) is an American football tight end who is currently a free agent. He was a member of the Penn State Nittany Lions college football team for five seasons, but only played in three due to injury. After a s ...
(born 1988), American football tight end
* Kazimierz Szczerba (born 1954), Polish amateur boxer
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Michał Szczerba
Michał Roch Szczerba (1977–present) is a Polish politician, member of Polish parliament since 2007 (reelected in 2011 and 2015) from the Platforma Obywatelska party.
In 2016 his actions were one of the triggers of the December 2016 Polish pro ...