Name «Halko_1»

The name "Halko" has been recorded since the early 15th century. The first mentions date back to 1471: Halko de Pszarcze (AGZ XVII 5, 94); in 1477: peasant Halko in the city of Przemyśl (AGZ XVII 1397); in 1567: Pryslak Halyko in the village of Chinad'ovo (Chu Prizv. 134-135); in 1605: Halyko Filyow in the city of Sanok (Balzer 175); in 1614: the kenes Koszow Halyko in the village of Zadils'ke (Chu Prizv. 135) and in 1614: the kenes Koszomovics Halyko in the village of Zadils'ke (Leh Ber 3); in 1618: serf Haliko Ruszin in the Lemko village of Krajna Polyanka on Makovitsa (Noväk 63); in 1638: Halko Semeniszyn in the city of Sanok (Balzer 175); in 1648: Krivenczics Halyko in the village of Latirka (Maksay 541); in 1649: serf Dohanovics Haliko in the village of Soimy (Belay 220); in 1649: serf Halco Sapechenko (LR 407).From the 18th century onwards, the anthroponym "Halko" is used solely as a surname, for example, the Cossack of the Myrhorod Regiment Panko Halchenko in 1649 (RVZ 378).The name "Halko" is formed directly through truncation from one of the composite names, such as Halymir or Halyslav.