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Life and Society → Genealogy → Name origins and meanings → Russian name origins → Russian surnames, A → Russian Surnames, Ab → Russian Surnames, Abu → Russian surnames, Abub-Abuk
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  • Chris Hansen
    "Abugov (Grodno, Igumen, Bykhov, Klimovichi, Kiev) N: Abuhov is the Ashkenazic phonetic form of the Sephardic surname Abohab, derived from `donator' [Arabic]. The surname has existed since the 13th century (Laredo, 189) {Abuev, Bugov}." http://www.avotaynu.com/books/DJSRE1SamplePage.pdf Abuhov and Abugov are interchangeable.
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