Gorshkov
Gorshkov is a surname of Russian origin, commonly associated with notable figures in the fields of naval history, politics, and science. The name derives from the Russian word "горшок" (gorshok), meaning "pot" or "jar," which historically referred to a type of small vessel used in the Volga region.
One of the most prominent individuals bearing this surname is Admiral Sergei Gorshkov (1910–1988), a Soviet
In addition to military figures, the surname appears in other contexts, such as in the name of
The name has also been associated with scientific contributions, including the discovery of the Gorshkov effect,
While the surname is most recognized in Russia, it has gained international attention through its association