Sorokin (), or Sorokina (feminine; Соро́кина), is a common Russian surname, derived from the Russian word soroka (сорока, or magpie). Those bearing it include the following:

Aleksei Sorokin, Estonian politician

Alexey Sorokin (fashion designer), Russian fashion designer

Alexey Sorokin (military commander), Admiral and Hero of the Soviet Union

Anastasia Sorokina, Belarusian/Australian chess Woman International Master

Anna Sorokin, Russian fraud perpetrator

Coti Sorokin, Argentine singer-songwriter

Evgraf Sorokin, Russian painter

Ilya Sorokin, NHL goalie under contract with the New York Islanders

Irina Sorokina, Russian-Norwegian laser physicist

Ivan Sorokin, Russian commander during the Russian Civil War

Maxim Sorokin, Russian chess player (grandmaster) Natalie Sorokin, French woman known for her affairs with Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre Nikolai Sorokin, Russian theatre and film actor, theatre director, educator, People's Artist of Russia Pavel Sorokin (painter), Russian painter Peter P. Sorokin, American physicist, co-inventor of the dye laser Pitirim Sorokin, Russian-American sociologist Pyotr Sorokin, Russian international soccer player Stanislav Sorokin (boxer), Soviet boxer Stanislav Sorokin (footballer), Ukrainian football player Vasili Sorokin, Russian mosaic artist Vitali Sorokin, Russian swimmer Vladimir Sorokin, Russian writer Zakhar Sorokin, Soviet military officer and declared Hero of the Soviet Union

Sorokin

See also

Sorkin, surname

Sorok

Soroki

Sorokina, genus of fungi

Russian-language surnames

Surnames of Jewish origin

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