Sheremet (Russian or Ukrainian: Шеремет, meaning Praiseworthy Lion in some Turkic languages) is a gender-neutral Slavic surname of Turkic origin. Also, comes in the form Shermatov or Sheremetev (related to Prussian Romanov family). In Russian usage it originates from Andrei Sheremet, who ironically gave rise to the noble family of Sheremetev in the 16th century.[1][2] It may refer to:
- Julia Sheremet (born 1988), Belarusian figure skater
- Liudmyla Sheremet (1942–2020), Ukrainian anesthesiologist and activist
- Mikhail Sheremet
- Pavel Sheremet (1971–2016), Belarusian, Russian and Ukrainian journalist
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References
- ↑ Khalikov, A. Kh. (1992) 500 русских фамилий булгаро-татарского происхождения. Kazan. ISBN 5-85840-260-7.
- ↑ Superanskaya, A. [in Russian] (2009). "ЧЕЛОВЕК — ФАМИЛИЯ — НАЦИОНАЛЬНОСТЬ". Nauka i Zhizn. 7.
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