Show ContentsKrawchuk History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The Krawchuk surname was an occupational name derived from the Ukrainian word "kravchik," a diminutive form of the Polish word "krawiec," which mean "tailor." Both of these words are derived from the Old Slavic word "kroit," which meant "to cut."

Krawchuk Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Krovyak, Kravyak, Krovak, Krov, Krovanetsky, Kravchuk, Kravets, Kravchenko, Kravcheniuk, Kravch, Kravchik, Krawchenko, Krawec, Krawetz and many more.


Contemporary Notables of the name Krawchuk (post 1700) +

  • Kenneth V. Krawchuk, American Libertarian politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 2nd District, 2000 1


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 6) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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