Tymoshenko
Tymoshenko (Ukrainian: Тимошенко, romanized: Tymošenko), Timoshenko (Russian: Тимошенко), or Tsimashenka/Cimašenka (Belarusian: Цімашэнка) is a surname of Ukrainian origin. It derives from the Christian name Timothy,[1] and its Ukrainian derivatives, Tymofiy or Tymish. The surname, Tymoshenko, was created by adding the Ukrainian patronymic suffix, -enko, meaning someone of Tymish, usually the son of Tymish.
Notable people
Tymoshenko
- Eugenia Tymoshenko (born 1980), Ukrainian businesswoman, daughter of Yulia
 - Illya Tymoshenko (born 1999), Ukrainian footballer
 - Kyrylo Tymoshenko (born 1989), Ukrainian statesman
 - Luda Tymoshenko (born 1978), Ukrainian artist
 - Maksym Tymoshenko (born 1972), Ukrainian culturologist and social activist
 - Oleksandr Tymoshenko (born 1960), Ukrainian businessman, husband of Yulia
 - Olexandra Tymoshenko (born 1972), Soviet-Ukrainian rhythmic gymnast
 - Yulia Tymoshenko (born 1960), former Prime Minister of Ukraine
 
Timoshenko
- Daria Timoshenko (born 1980), Russian-Azerbaijani figure skater
 - Semyon Timoshenko (1895–1970), Soviet-Ukrainian military commander
 - Stephen Timoshenko (1878–1972), Russian-Ukrainian engineer
 - Yevgeniy Timoshenko (born 1988), Ukrainian-American poker player
 
Tsimashenka
- Alyaksey Tsimashenka (born 1986), Belarusian footballer
 
See also
- All pages with titles containing Tymoshenko
 - All pages with titles containing Timoshenko
 - Eastern Slavic naming customs
 - Murder of Russel Timoshenko, incident in which a 23-year-old NYPD officer was shot and killed during a traffic stop.
 - Timoshenko Medal, awarded for contributions in applied mechanics.
 - Timoshenko beam theory
 - Timoleón Jiménez (nicknamed Timochenko), Colombian FARC commander.
 
References
- ^ Ganzhina, I. M. (2001) Словарь современных русских фамилий. Moscow: Astrel. p. 472. ISBN 5-271-00127-X.
 
External links
- (in Russian) The origin of names and surnames