The Origin of the Surname Budanov: Versions and Research

Researchers are exploring the origin of the surname Budanov, associated with Kyrylo Budanov, head of the President's Office. There are several versions regarding its emergence, including that it originates from the ancient Slavic name Budymyr, or was formed in the areas of the Slavo-Serbian region. The surname may have appeared around the 18th century due to the use of the suffix "-ov."