Abashin

Abashin (; masculine) or Abashina (; feminine) is a Russian last name, a variant of which is Abashkin (; masculine) or Abashkina (; feminine). These last names derive from "" ("Abasha") and "" ("Abashka")—the diminutive forms of the first name Avvakum—although other theories explaining the origins of these nicknames also exist (cf. Abashev).