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Kolchak, Kolçak or Kolčák is a surname from Turkish kolçak. Notable people with the surname include: Notable people with the surname include: Alexander Kolchak (1874–1920), Russian naval commander, head of anti-Bolshevik White forces
Kolchak was born in Saint Petersburg on 4 November 1874. His family was of Moldavian origins. [16] [17] Both of his parents were from Odessa. His father was a retired major-general of the marine artillery and a veteran of the 1854 siege of Sevastopol, who after retirement worked as an engineer in ordnance works near St. Petersburg.
Kolchak is a Turkic name, originally they were Cumans and lived in Siberia, then migrated to Europe and lived in Bosnia. Kolchak's ancestor Ilias Pasha enlisted in Turkish army and was captured by Russians. Then they lived in Poland. Under Catherine II Lucian Kolchak, Alexander's greatgrandfather, was a Cossack of the Buh host.
This category is for surnames originated among Slavic peoples, i.e., peoples who speak Slavic languages. Often the origins of these surnames is difficult to pinpoint, since the three cultures have common origins and heavy mutual influence.
Kozak or Kozák is a Slavic surname literally meaning "Cossack". Notable people with the surname or name include: Amanda Kozak (born 1984), American beauty pageant winner; Anna Kozak (born 1974), Belarusian sprinter; Artem Kozak (born 1998), Ukrainian footballer; Ashley Kozak, British jazz bassist, record producer and artists' manager
A patronymic surname is a surname originated from the given name of the father or a patrilineal ancestor. Different cultures have different ways of producing patronymic surnames. In the Old Testament of the Bible, men are identified by their lineage through use of their father's first (and only) name.
Pages in category "Slovak-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 307 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Polish-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 2,021 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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