Danilin

Patronymic

Meaning

Descendant of Danil, a Russian form of Daniel.

Etymology

The surname derives from the Russian personal name Danil (Daniel) with the patronymic suffix '-in' indicating descent. This follows standard Russian naming conventions for surnames derived from given names.

About the Danilin Surname

A Russian patronymic surname following standard Slavic naming patterns. The name remains relatively uncommon outside of Russia and former Soviet territories.

Distribution

Primarily Russia and former Soviet states, with secondary populations in Eastern Europe.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Danilin Surname