Medvedenko is a patronymic surname derived with the Ukrainian patronymic suffix -enko from the Russian work medved for "bear" (the Ukrainian word is vedmid). Notable people with the surname include:
Aleksandr Medvedenko, birth name of Aleksandr Dov, Soviet Ukrainian and Israeli singer-songwriter (born 1951), Ukrainian poet, Merited Culture Worker of Ukraine Slava Medvedenko, Ukrainian basketballer (1941–2014), Ukrainian actress, People's Artist of Ukraine
Fictional characters Semyon Medvedenko in Anton Chekhov's play The Seagull and its adaptations
See also