About Gagarin
The surname Gagarin is of Russian origin and is derived from the word "gagarit," which means "to croak" or "to make a hoarse sound" in Old Russian. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a deep or hoarse voice. The surname gained prominence due to the famous Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, who became the first human to travel into space in 1961.
The surname Gagarin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gagarin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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