The name "Pivtorak" originates from the name of the farmstead Pivtoraky, which belongs to the village of Zhivachiv near the city of Tlumach in the Pokuttya region. It was likely given to people who were unusually tall. As for the name "Pidkovyat," it is a Ukrainian personal name derived from the word "pidkova" (meaning "horseshoe") with the suffix "-yat." This name conveys a sense of youthfulness, similar to Ukrainian surnames such as "Baranchat," "Voloshynchat," "Olenyat," and others.