Ableukhov
Ableukhov (Russian: Аблеу́хов; masculine) or Ableukhova (Аблеу́хова; feminine) is a Russian last name.[1] Variants of this last name include Oblaukhov/Oblaukhova (Облау́хов/Облау́хова) and Obleukhov/Obleukhova (Облеу́хов/Облеу́хова).[1]
It derives from a patronymic which itself is derived from the nicknames "Облаух" (Oblaukh) and "Облаухий" (Oblaukhy)—alternatively spelled "Аблеух" (Ableukh) and "Облеухий" (Obleukhy)—meaning someone with round, plump ears.[1]
- Fictional characters
- Apollon Ableukhov and Nikolay Ableukhov, characters from Petersburg, a novel by Andrey Bely
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- И. М. Ганжина (I. M. Ganzhina). "Словарь современных русских фамилий" (Dictionary of Modern Russian Last Names). Москва, 2001. ISBN 5-237-04101-9