Abakumov

Abakumov (Russian: Абаку́мов; masculine) or Abakumova (Абаку́мова; feminine) is a Russian surname. 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).

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

People with the surname

• Boris Abakumov, Soviet Korean War flying ace
• Dmitry Abakumov (born 1989), Russian association football player
• Ekaterina Avvakumova (born 1990), Russian and Soviet Korean biathlete
• Igor Abakoumov (Abakumov) (born 1981), Soviet-born Belgian professional road bicycle racer
• Irina Avvakumova (born 1991), Russian ski jumper
• Mariya Abakumova (born 1986), Russian Olympic javelin thrower
• 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

See also

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

References

Sources

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