Abakumov

Abakumov (Russian: Абаку́мов; masculine) or Abakumova (Абаку́мова; feminine) is a Russian surname.^[1] Variants of this surname include Abakishin/Abakishina (Абаки́шин/Абаки́шина), Abakulov/Abakulova (Абаку́лов/Абаку́лова), Abakumkin/Abakumkina (Абаку́мкин/Абаку́мкина), Abakushin/Abakushina (Абаку́шин/Абаку́шина), Abakshin/Abakshina (Аба́кшин/Аба́кшина), Abbakumov/Abbakumova (Аббаку́мов/Аббаку́мова), Avakumov/Avakumova (Аваку́мов/Аваку́мова), Avvakumov/Avvakumova (Авваку́мов/Авваку́мова), and possibly Bakulin/Bakulina (Баку́лин/Баку́лина) and Bakunin/Bakunina (Баку́нин/Баку́нина).^[1]

All these surnames derive from a patronymic which itself is derived from various forms of the Christian male first name Avvakum.^[1]

People with the surname

• Boris Abakumov, Soviet Korean War flying ace
• Dmitry Abakumov (b. 1989), Russian association football player
• Igor Abakoumov (Abakumov) (b. 1981), Soviet-born Belgian professional road bicycle racer
• Mariya Abakumova (b. 1986), Russian Olympic javelin thrower
• Sergey Abakumov, member of the first invocation of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation
• Viktor Abakumov (1908-1954), Soviet security official

Toponyms

• Abakumova, alternative name of Abbakumovo, a village in Fedoskinskoye Rural Settlement of Mytishchinsky District in Moscow Oblast; 56°0′N 37°31′E / 56.000°N 37.517°E

See also

• Abakumovo, several rural localities in Russia
• Abbakumovo, several rural localities in Russia

References

Notes

1. Ganzhina, p. 9

Sources

• И. М. Ганжина (I. M. Ganzhina). "Словарь современных русских фамилий" (Dictionary of Modern Russian Last Names). Москва, 2001. ISBN 5-237-04101-9