Magadan
See also: Magadán
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Russian Магада́н (Magadán).
Proper noun edit
Magadan
- An oblast in far eastern Russia.
- A port city, the administrative center of Magadan Oblast, Russia, on the Sea of Okhotsk.
Translations edit
city in Siberia
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See also edit
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Spanish Magadán. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.
Proper noun edit
Magadan (plural Magadans)
- A surname from Spanish.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Magadan is the 31629th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 731 individuals. Magadan is most common among Hispanic/Latino (90.56%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Magadan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 488.
Portuguese edit
Proper noun edit
Magadan f