Plaksin (male) and Plaksina (female) (Russian: Плаксин, Плаксина) are Russian surnames. They derived from the non-calendar given name Plaksa (translates as "crybaby, weeper") that belonged to the apotropaic group of names that were supposed to turn away harm or misfortune from a child. First mentions of Plaksa and Plaksin surnames date back to the first half of the 16th century and include both peasants and boyars of Veliky Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod and Arzamas. A well-known noble house (see The Plaksins) was founded in by Trofim Lukyanovich Plaksin of the Cossack Hetmanate who was granted Rus
Plaksin (male) and Plaksina (female) (Russian: Плаксин, Плаксина) are Russian surnames. They derived from the non-calendar given name Plaksa (translates as "crybaby, weeper") that belonged to the apotropaic group of names that were supposed to turn away harm or misfortune from a child. First mentions of Plaksa and Plaksin surnames date back to the first half of the 16th century and include both peasants and boyars of Veliky Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod and Arzamas. A well-known noble house (see The Plaksins) was founded in by Trofim Lukyanovich Plaksin of the Cossack Hetmanate who was granted Russian nobility for his service.
==Notable people== Gleb Plaksin (1925—2008), French-born Soviet and Russian film actor Ivan Plaksin (1803—1877), Russian lieutenant-general, grandson of Trofim Plaksin Suzie Plakson (born Susan Plaksin 1958), American actress, singer, writer, poet, and artist Valentina Plaksina (born 1996), Russian rower Vasily Plaksin (1795—1869), Russian writer, literary historian and educator
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