Magadan

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An oblast in far eastern Russia.
  2. 2
    A surname from Spanish.
  3. 3
    A port city, the administrative center of Magadan Oblast, Russia, on the Sea of Okhotsk.

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Russian Магада́н (Magadán).

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish Magadán. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.

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