User:Drboiwka

Boiwka is the most common non-cyrillic spelling for the Ukrainian surname Боївка. The majority of Boiwka(s) originate from the Lemko Village of Komancha (currently known as Komancza, Poland - located in the Lemkovyna Region of Poland's Sanok County). This region has experienced numerous political border changes. Boiwka(s) living in Europe and the United States consider themselves to be Ukrainian. The surname means fighting squad.

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