The surname Boiko is a nickname type surname that came from a person who was timid or fearful. The name Boiko is derived from the Slavic word bojazli, which means timid or fearful, or from the related word bojazn, which means fear or dread. This name is also of local origin and is the name of Bojko mountains, which are in Western Ukraine.
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Boiko migration to Canada
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Boiko Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century
Michael Boiko, who landed in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1898
Petro Boiko, who arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1898
Contemporary Notables of the name Boiko (post 1700)
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Hennadii Boiko (b. 1974), Ukrainian three-time gold medalist Paralympic swimmer who competed at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympics
Vitaliy Fedorovych Boiko (1937-2020), Ukrainian lawyer, diplomat, and Minister of Justice
Aleksandra Leontievna Boiko (1918-1996), Russian tank commander in the Soviet Army active in the Eastern Front of the Second World War
Viktor Anatoliyovych Boiko, Ukrainian politician, former Minister of Environmental Protection of Ukraine and a former Deputy Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food
Vladislav Yevgenevich Boiko (b. 1995), Russian professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for HC Shakhtyor Soligorsk in the Belarusian Extraleague
Dmytro Boiko (b. 1986), Ukrainian sabre fencer who won a silver medal in the sabre team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships
Yustyn Boiko (b. 1977), Ukrainian religious figure, hieromonk-studite, writer, blogger, Doctor of Theology (2012)
Iulian Serhiyovych Boiko (b. 2005), Ukrainian snooker player who was professional from 2020 to 2022
Boiko migration to Canada 
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