Sorokine

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginRussian Соро́кин ← French Sorokine →
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Meanings

proper nounSorokine (plural Sorokines)

plural Sorokines · alternative Sorokin

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. FrenchSorokine
  2. RussianСоро́кин
  3. EnglishSorokine

Possibly derived from Russian Соро́кин (Sorókin) via French Sorokine.

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APA

Sorokine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sorokine

MLA

“Sorokine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sorokine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sorokine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sorokine.

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