Mašín (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmaʃiːn]) is a Czech surname, derived from the given name Mašín, which is a pet form of Matěj, a variant of Matthew.[1] It can also be used as Masin. Notable people with the surname include:
- Ctirad Mašín (1930–2011), Czech resistance fighter
- Draga Mašin (1864–1903), Queen of Serbia
- Gwendolyn Masin (born 1977), Dutch violinist
- Josef Mašín (1896–1942), Czech general
- Josef Mašín (born 1932), Czech resistance fighter
- Arnold Masin (born 1977), Polish politician
- George Masin (born 1947), American fencer
- Lucila Masin (born 1984), Argentine politician
- Sandra Masin (born 1942), American politician
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edit- ^ Dictionary of American Family Names. "Mašín Family History", Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 19 January 2016.