# Sorokin

Sorokin (Russian: Соро́кин), or Sorokina (feminine; Соро́кина), is a common Russian surname, derived from the Russian word soroka (сорока, or magpie). Those bearing it include the following:
* Aleksandr Sorokin (born 1981), Lithuanian long-distance runner
* Aleksei Sorokin (politician) (1888–1933), Estonian politician
* Alexey Sorokin (fashion designer) (born 1983), Russian fashion designer
* Alexey Sorokin (military commander) (1922–2020), Admiral and Hero of the Soviet Union
* Anastasia Sorokina (born 1980), Belarusian/Australian chess Woman International Master
* Andrei Sorokin (born 1996), Russian footballer
* Andriy Sorokin (born 1991), Ukrainian footballer
* Anna Sorokina (disambiguation), multiple people
* Anna Sorokin (born 1991), Russian fraud perpetrator
* Anton Sorokin (born 1996), Russian footballer
* Coti Sorokin (born 1973), Argentine singer-songwriter
* Darya Sorokina (born 2002), Azerbaijani rhythmic gymnast
* Dmitry Sorokin (born 1992), Russian athlete
* Dmytro Sorokin (born 1988), Ukrainian futsal player
* Elena Sorokina, curator, art historian and writer
* Evgraf Sorokin (1821–1892), Russian painter
* Ganna Sorokina (born 1976), Ukrainian diver
* Ilya Sorokin (born 1995), Russian ice hockey player
* Irina Sorokina (born 1963), Russian-Norwegian laser physicist
* Ivan Sorokin (1884–1918), Russian commander during the Russian Civil War
* Leo T. Sorokin, American judge
* Lyudmila Sorokina (1944–1998), Russian teacher and museum worker
* Maria Sorokina (born 1995), Russian ice hockey player
* Maxim Sorokin (1968–2007), Russian chess grandmaster
* Mikhail Sorokin, Russian skier
* Natalie Sorokin (1921–1967), French woman known for her affairs with Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre
* Nataliya Sorokina (born 1976), Russian swimmer
* Nikolai Sorokin (1952–2013), Russian theatre and film actor, theatre director, educator, People's Artist of Russia
* Nikolay Sorokin (born 1982), Russian handball player
* Nina Sorokina (1942–2011), Russian dancer
* Olga Sorokina (born 1985), Belarusian model
* Pavel Sorokin (disambiguation), multiple people
* Peter P. Sorokin (1931–2015), American physicist, co-inventor of the dye laser
* Pitirim Sorokin (1889–1968), Russian-American sociologist
* Pyotr Sorokin (1889–1942), Russian international soccer player
* Roman Sorokin (born 1985), Russian footballer
* Sergei Sorokin (born 1969), Russian ice hockey player
* Stanislav Sorokin (boxer) (1941–1991), Soviet boxer
* Stanislav Sorokin (footballer) (born 2000), Ukrainian football player
* Svetlana Sorokina (born 1957), Russian journalist and teacher
* Tamara Sorokina (born 1950), Russian middle-distance runner
* Tatiana Sorokina (born 1970), Russian singer
* Vadim Sorokin (born 1956), Russian businessman
* Valentina Sorokina (1936–2022), Russian pig farmer and stateswoman
* Valeria Sorokina (born 1984), Russian badminton player
* Valeri Sorokin (disambiguation), multiple people
* Vasili Sorokin (1833–1918), Russian mosaic artist
* Vasily Sorokin (born 1927), Russian sports shooter
* Vitaly Sorokin (1935–1995), Russian swimmer
* Vladimir Sorokin (born 1955), Russian writer
* Vsevolod Sorokin (born 1993), Russian ice hockey player
* Yegor Sorokin (born 1995), Russian footballer
* Zakhar Sorokin (1917–1978), Soviet military officer and declared Hero of the Soviet Union