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Molchan, Molčan or Moltchan (Cyrillic: Молчан) is a surname.[1] It is a less frequent form of the Ukrainian surname Movchan and is mainly found in Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, and Slovakia.
- Russia: Molchan, less commonly Movchan
- Ukraine: Movchan, less commonly Molchan
- Czech Republic: Molčan, Molčanová (feminine)
- Slovakia: Molčan, Molčanová (feminine)
- Poland: Mołczan, Mowczan (from Ukrainian)
Notable people with the name include:
- Alex Molčan (born 1997), Slovak tennis player
- George Molchan (1922–2005), American spokesperson
- Vladislav Molchan (born 2000), Russian football player
- Youri Moltchan (born 1983), Russian foil fencer
See also
edit- 20570 Molchan, minor planet
- All pages with titles containing Molchan
- Movchan
References
edit- ^ Hanks, Patrick, ed. (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set. Vol. 2. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. p. 606. ISBN 978-0-19-508137-4. OCLC 51655476. Retrieved 7 June 2021.