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Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Russian
Scripts Гагарин(Russian)
Other Forms FormsGagarina (Гагарина, feminine)
Meaning & History
A Russian surname derived from the word gagara, meaning loon (a waterbird, genus Gavia). Notable people with the surname include: Gagarin family, a Rurikid princely family.