Utkin (, from ''утка'' meaning ''a duck'') is a Russian masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Utkina. Notable people with the surname include: * Anatoly Utkin (1943–1975), Soviet serial killer in the late 1960s – early 1970s * Anton Utkin (born 1967), Russian writer * Dmitri Utkin (born 1984), Russian ice hockey player *

Dmitry Utkin Dmitry Valerievich Utkin (; 11 June 1970 – 23 August 2023) was a Russian military officer and mercenary. He served as a special forces officer in the GRU, where he held the rank of lieutenant colonel. He was the co-founder and military comm ...

(1970–2023), cofounder of the Russian mercenary Wagner Group *

Inna Utkina Inna Alfredovna Utkina née Bekker () is a former pair skater. She competed for the Soviet Union as Inna Bekker with partner Sergei Likhanski, becoming a two-time World Junior medalist (silver in 1982, bronze in 1983) and the 1983 Nebelhorn Trop ...

, Soviet pair skater * Iosif Utkin (1903–1944), Russian poet *

Nikolai Utkin Nikolai Ivanovich Utkin (; 19 May 1780 – 17 March 1863) was a Russian graphic artist, engraver and illustrator. He also served as curator of prints at the Hermitage and superintendent of the museum at the Imperial Academy of Arts.Jury Utkin (born 1939), Russian political figure, scientist *

Vasily Utkin Vasily Vyacheslavovich Utkin (; 6 March 1972 – 19 March 2024) was a Russian sports commentator and reporter, author, host, television and radio presenter, entertainer, and actor. He gained popularity in the mid-1990s as a football commentato ...

(1972–2024), Russian sports reporter *

Vladimir Utkin Vladimir Fyodorovich Utkin (; 17 October 1923 – 15 February 2000) was a Russian engineer and rocket scientist in the Soviet Union. He developed railcar- launched ICBM RT-23 Molodets and other Soviet rockets. Early life Utkin was born in th ...

(1923–2000), Russian scientist and rocket engineer

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