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Early Origins of the Belyakov family

The surname Belyakov was first found in Polesie, the largest province of Poland. It is inhabited by Ruthenians, called Polesians, of Ukrainian descent. The main towns are those of Brest Litovsk, Pinsk, Kobryn, Kamenets, Litovsk, and Luninets. It was in this province that the renowned Radziwills and Sapiehas held their vast estates. Wolczyn was the seat of the Czartoryski family. The surname became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family. The family were of the Zaramba Clan and were descended from the Polish line of Czars recorded in the year 1443.

Early History of the Belyakov family

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Belyakov Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Belwaski, Beldowski, Beykowskii, Belakowski, Belyakov, Belyakoff, Belyakof, Birlekowski and many more.

Early Notables of the Belyakov family

  • the Belyakov family of Polesie

Belyakov Ranking

Russia, the name Belyakov is the 487th most popular surname with an estimated 34,141 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Belyakov family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Jozef Biala, who came to Baltimore in 1899.


Contemporary Notables of the name Belyakov (post 1700) +

  • Dr. Alexander V Belyakov, Professor in the Department of Analytical Chemistry at the Technological Institute of St. Petersburg, Russia
  • Anatoli Mikhailovich Belyakov (1923-1986), Russian Military Officer, in the Russian space program


  1. "Most Common Last Names in Russia." Forebears, https://forebears.io/russia/surnames


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