Zhakov

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Zhakov (Russian: Жаков) is a Russian masculine surname originating from a nickname Zhak, which referred to an apprentice in a Catholic church;[1] its feminine counterpart is Zhakova. The surname may refer to the following notable people:

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  1. ^ Ganzhina, I. M. (2001) Словарь современных русских фамилий. Moscow: Astrel. p. 191. ISBN 5-271-00127-X.