Andrin (Russian: А́ндрин; masculine) or Andrina (А́ндрина; feminine) is a Russian last name.[1] It can be either a variant of the last name Adrianov, or be derived from the Christian first names Andrey and Andronik.[1]
The last name also exists in other languages where it is not necessarily related to the Russian last name.
People with the last name
edit- Alain Andrin, French cyclist who participated in the 1913 Tour de France
- Frank Andrina, one of the animators of The New Fred and Barney Show, a 1979 revival of The Flintstones
- Ingrīda Andriņa, Latvian actress starring in the 1979 Soviet police movie Nezakonchennyy uzhin
Toponyms
edit- Andrina, alternative name of Andriny, a village in Sudayskoye Settlement of Chukhlomsky District in Kostroma Oblast, Russia; 58°56′N 43°06′E / 58.933°N 43.100°E
References
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edit- И. М. Ганжина (I. M. Ganzhina). "Словарь современных русских фамилий" (Dictionary of Modern Russian Last Names). Москва, 2001. ISBN 5-237-04101-9