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The surname Boyko is a nickname type surname that came from a person who was timid or fearful. The name Boyko 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.
In Russia, the name Boyko is the 138th most popular surname with an estimated 85,392 people with that name. 1
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: