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Agranov (; masculine) or Agranova (; feminine) is a Russian last name. It derives from the Russian first name Gran (from the Latin word meaning grain), which transformed into the last name Granov. That last name transformed into "Agranov", as the latter is easier to pronounce.

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family name
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Agranov (surname)
writing system
Latin script
native label
Agranov
language of work or name
Russian
Cologne phonetics
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Agranov (; masculine) or Agranova (; feminine) is a Russian last name. It derives from the Russian first name Gran (from the Latin word meaning grain), which transformed into the last name Granov. That last name transformed into "Agranov", as the latter is easier to pronounce. People with the last name David Agranov, actor who played Paul McNerney in Just Married, a 2003 American romantic comedy Yakov Agranov (1893–1938), first Chief of the Soviet Main Directorate of State Security and a deputy NKVD chief Fictional characters Osip Agranov, character from the American crime drama series True Detective

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