Vovk

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Vovk is a surname of Ukrainian origin that means wolf. It currently predominates among East and South Slavs in Ukraine, Belarus, Slovenia, and Croatia. Notable people with the surname include:

  • , member of Slovene duo Maraaya
  • Andrey Vovk (born 1991), Ukrainian chess player
  • , Ukrainian defence minister
  • Anton Vovk (1900–1963), Slovenian Roman Catholic archbishop
  • Fedir Vovk (1847–1918), Ukrainian anthropologist, archaeologist and museum curator
  • Frančiška Vovk (1860–1932), Slovenian poet and lyricist
  • Marjetka Vovk, member of Slovene duo Maraaya
  • Melita Vovk (born 1928), Slovenian painter and illustrator
  • Vira Vovk (born 1926), Ukrainian writer, critic and translator
  • Yuri Vovk (born 1988), Ukrainian chess player

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