Levchenko
Levchenko (Ukrainian: Левченко) is a surname of Ukrainian origin. It derives from the personal name Levko. The surname, Levchenko, was created by adding the Ukrainian patronimic suffix, -enko, meaning someone of Levko, usually the son of Levko.
Famous Levchenkos
- Yaroslav Levchenko (born 1987), Russian modern painter
- Yevhen Levchenko (born 1978), Ukrainian football midfielder
- Anatoli Levchenko (1941–1988), Soviet cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent
- Stanislav Levchenko (born 1941), former Russian KGB major who defected to the United States in 1979.
- Gordey Levchenko (1897–1981), was a Soviet naval commander and admiral from 1944.
- Volodymyr Levchenko (1944–2006), was a Soviet Ukrainian footballer.
- Nadezhda Levchenko (born 1960), is a Soviet sprint canoer.
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