Shcherbak (

Georgian Georgian may refer to: Common meanings * Anything related to, or originating from Georgia (country) ** Georgians, an indigenous Caucasian ethnic group ** Georgian language, a Kartvelian language spoken by Georgians **Georgian scripts, three scrip ...

: შჩერბაკ, Russian: Шчербак) is a Ukrainian-language surname. Shcherba (Щерба) is a Ukrainian term for certain kinds of soup and is related to the Persian word "

shorba Chorba or shorba (from dialectal Arabic ; from , 'to drink') is a broad class of stews or rich soups found in national cuisines across the Middle East, Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent. It is often prepared w ...

" with the same meaning. The name is most prevalent in

Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...

, where 17,275 people had the surname Shcherbak in 2014. Notable people with the surname include: *

Denis Shcherbak Denis Vladimirovich Shcherbak (russian: Денис Владимирович Щербак; born 17 August 1989) is a Russian former professional footballer. Club career He made his professional debut in the Russian Second Division in 2006 for FC ...

Dmytro Shcherbak Dmytro Shcherbak ( uk, Дмитро Ігорович Щербак; born 8 December 1996) is a Ukrainian football player who plays for SC Poltava. Club career He made his Russian Premier League debut for FC Anzhi Makhachkala Football Club A ...

Oksana Shcherbak Oksana Shcherbak, née Holodkova ( uk, Оксана Щербак, born 24 February 1982) is a Ukrainian sprint athlete who specializes in the 400 metres. She was born in Pyriatyn, and represents the club Kolos Poltava. In individual competi ...

*Vladimir Shcherbak: **

Vladimir Shcherbak (footballer, born 1970) Vladimir Anatolyevich Shcherbak (russian: Владимир Анатольевич Щербак; born 26 January 1970) is a Russian football manager and a former player. He is an assistant manager of FC Tekstilshchik Ivanovo. Personal life He is ...

Vladimir Shcherbak (footballer, born 1959) Vladimir Nikolayevich Shcherbak (russian: Владимир Николаевич Щербак; born 2 September 1959) is a former Russian professional footballer. Club career He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1977 fo ...

Vladimir Shcherbak (politician) Vladimir Nikolayevich Shcherbak (1939–2010) was a Soviet and Russian CPSU functionary and politician. His last positions before the retirement in 2000 were Deputy Chairman of Government of the Russian Federation (1999–2000) and Minister ...

Yuriy Shcherbak Yuriy Mykolayovych Shcherbak ( uk, Ю́рій Микола́йович Щерба́к; born 23 October 1934) is a Ukrainian writer, screenwriter, publicist, epidemiologist, politician, diplomat, and environmental activist. Doctor of Medicine ( ...

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