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Khokhlov or Hohlov (), feminine: Khokhlova or Hohlova, is a Russian surname derived from the word khokhol.

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transliteration or transcription
Chochlow
writing system
Cyrillic script
surname for other gender
Khokhlova
Commons category
Khokhlov (surname)
language of work or name
Russian
native label
Хохлов

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Khokhlov or Hohlov (), feminine: Khokhlova or Hohlova, is a Russian surname derived from the word khokhol.

In 2022, Russian footballer Dmitri Khokhlov sued Facebook for banning his surname due to its association with the word khokhol, which is offensive to Ukrainians.

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