Tkachenko
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Tkachenko (Ukrainian: Ткаченко) is a common Ukrainian surname. As Tkachuk stands for the name of an occupation, weaver. Tkachenko is the central Ukrainian version of the name Tkachuk. As for many other Ukrainian names that ends in -ko or -chenko, their heritage takes its roots of the Polyans tribe that used to be settled near what today's the city of Kyiv.[citation needed] It may refer to:
- Heorhy Tkachenko (1898–1993), Ukrainian traditional bandurist
- Igor Tkachenko, composer, pianist, producer
- Ilia Tkachenko (born 1986), Russian ice dancer
- Ivan Tkachenko, the Minister of Health and Social Security in Transnistria
- Nadezhda Tkachenko (born 1948), Soviet pentathlete
- Oleksandr Tkachenko (born 1939), Ukrainian politician
- Petro Tkachenko (1878–1919), Ukrainian kobzar
- Serhiy Tkachenko (born 1979), Ukrainian footballer
- Mykhaylo Tkachenko, leader of the Ukrainian Communist Party of the 1920s
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