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Smirnov

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Type Surname (from nickname)
Gender Masculine
Usage Russian
Scripts Смирнов(Russian)
Pronounced Pron. /smʲɪr.ˈnof/
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Meaning & History

Derived from Russian смирный (smirny) meaning "quiet, peaceful, timid". This is one of the most common surnames in Russia.

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Feminine FormSmirnova

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calm, chess Grandmasters, isograms, parkourists, peace, quiet
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Entry updated April 23, 2024

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