Zhukov

Z10H4U1K5O1V4

proper noun

A transliteration of the Russian surname Жу́ков (Žúkov).

OriginRussian Жу́ков →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A transliteration of the Russian surname Жу́ков (Žúkov).
  2. Marshall Georgy Zhukov, a Soviet Russian career officer in the Red Army, was one of the most decorated generals in the history of the Soviet Union and Russia.
  3. A town in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, named after Georgy Zhukov.

Origin

  1. RussianЖу́ков
  2. EnglishZhukov

From Russian Жу́ков (Žúkov), from жук (žuk, “beetle”) + -ов (-ov, “genitive possessive ending”).

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Translations

Arabic جُوكُوف
  • جُوكُوف (jūkuf)Russian surname
Bulgarian Жуков
  • Жуков (Žukov)Russian surname
Chinese Mandarin 朱可夫, 茹科夫
  • 朱可夫 (Zhūkěfū)Russian surname
  • 茹科夫Russian surname
Czech Žukov
  • ŽukovRussian surname
Finnish Žukov
  • ŽukovRussian surname
French Joukov
  • JoukovRussian surname
German Schukow, Shukow
  • SchukowRussian surname
  • ShukowRussian surname
Greek Ζούκοφ
  • Ζούκοφ (Zoúkof)Russian surname
Hebrew ז׳וקוב
  • ז׳וקובRussian surname
Hungarian Zsukov
  • ZsukovRussian surname
Italian Žukov
  • ŽukovRussian surname
Japanese ジューコフ
  • ジューコフ (Jūkofu)Russian surname
Korean 주코프
  • 주코프 (Jukopeu)Russian surname
Persian ژوکوف
  • ژوکوف (žukov)Russian surname
Polish Żukow
  • ŻukowRussian surname
Portuguese Jukov, Zhukov
  • JukovRussian surname
  • ZhukovRussian surname
Russian Жу́ков
  • Жу́ков (Žúkov)Russian surname
Slovak Žukov
  • ŽukovRussian surname
Spanish Zhúkov
  • ZhúkovRussian surname
Ukrainian Жуков
  • Жуков (Žukov)Russian surname
Cite this entry
APA

Zhukov. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zhukov

MLA

“Zhukov.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zhukov. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Zhukov,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zhukov.

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