Korsakoff

English

Etymology

Americanized spelling of Russian Ко́рсаков (Kórsakov).

Proper noun

Korsakoff (plural Korsakoffs)

1. A surname from Russian.

Derived terms

• Korsakoff's psychosis
• Korsakoff's syndrome

 

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Korsakoff is the 428392^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 34 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Korsakoff”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 339.
• Forebears