{{About|the Russian surname|the village in the Czech Republic|Dudín}} {{Infobox surname |name = Dudin |pronunciation = {{IPA|ru|'dudʲin|IPA}} |meaning = player of a pipe |region = Russian Federation |languageorigin = Russian |variant = |seealso = Duda, Dudka |footnotes =<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.americanlastnames.us/last-names/D/DUDIN.html |title=Last Name Dudin |website=americanlastnames.us |access-date=July 23, 2019 |quote=Origin: Hungarian, Russian, Ukrainian|language=}}</ref> }} '''Dudin''' ({{lang|ru|Дудин}} ['dudʲin], with its female form ''Dudina'' ({{lang|ru|Дудина}})) is a Russian surname<ref>{{cite web |url=https://forebears.io/surnames/dudin |title=Dudin Surname |website=forebears.io |access-date=July 23, 2019 |quote=Approximately 19,215 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Russia; Highest density in: Russia.|language=ru}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://names.neolove.ru/last_names/4/du/dudin.html |title=Значение и происхождение фамилии Дудин|website=neolove.ru |access-date=July 23, 2019 |quote=В старину дудка была очень популярна, поэтому, скорее всего, это прозвище носил музыкант или пастух, игравший на дудке, либо мастер, занимавшийся изготовлением дудок. (In the old days the pipe was very popular, therefore, most likely, this nickname was worn by a musician or a shepherd who played the pipe, or a master who was engaged in the manufacture of pipes.)|language=ru}}</ref> derived from the Russian word дудка for "fife", "pipe" that is also present in the Russian diaspora.<br /> Notable people with the name ''Dudin/Dudina'' include: *Aleksei Dudin (born 1977), former Russian footballer *Ann Dudin Brown (1822–1917), English philanthropist *Mariia Dudina (born 1998), Russian handballer *Nedal Dudin (1974–2023), Consultant TRACE Consulting Ltd *Marwan Dudin (1936–2016), Jordanian government minister *Mikhail Dudin (1916–1993), Russian poet *Nikolai Dudin (born 1973), Soviet-Russian serial killer *Samuil Dudin (1863–1929), Russian ethnographer, photographer, artist and explorer *Valery Dudin (born 1963), Soviet-Russian luger *Yelena Dudina, Soviet-Russian canoer
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