Kurakin
Kurakin (feminine: Kurakina) is a Russian surname associate with the Russian noble Kurakin family. The surname comes from Turkic quraq, 'empty, greedy'.[1][2]
Notable people with the surname include:
- Alexander Kurakin (1752–1818), Russian statesman and diplomat
- Alexander Kurakin (1697) (1697–1749) statesman and diplomat
- Alexandra Kurakina
- Alexey Kurakin (1759–1829), Russian statesman
- Antons Kurakins (born 1990), Latvian football defender
- Boris Kurakin (1676–1727), Russian statesman and diplomat
- Boris Kurakin (1733), Russian statesman, hofmeister, senator
- Boris Alekseevich Kurakin (1784–1850), Russian politician and diplomat
- Elena Kurakina
- Elizaveta Kurakina Naryshkina
- Julia Kurakina
- Juri Kurakin (born 1987), Estonian ice dancer, brother of Dmitri Kurakin
- Igor Kurakin (born 1963), Russian football player
- Natalia Kurakina (1766-1831), Russian composer, singer and noblewoman
- Pavel Kurakin (born 1966), Russian footballer
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Nikolai Baskakov: Русские фамилии тюркского происхождения Archived 2020-06-04 at the Wayback Machine (1979)
- ^ Boris Unbegaun Русские фамилии / Под ред. Б. А. Успенского. — М.: Прогресс, 1989. — С. 293.
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