Adoratsky (; masculine) or Adoratskaya (; feminine) is a Russian last name.Fedosyuk, entry on "Адоратский" . a Russian surname originated in clergy artificially created from the Latin word meaning respected, revered and was introduced in Russian Orthodox seminaries.Boris Unbegaun, Русские фамилии, pp. 169–180 Notable people with the surname include:

Varya Adoratskaya, subject of the painting Portrait of Varya Adoratskaya by Nicolai Fechin, Russian–American painter Vladimir Adoratsky (1878–1945), Soviet communist historian and political theorist

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Sources Ю. А. Федосюк (Yu. A. Fedosyuk). "Русские фамилии: популярный этимологический словарь" (Russian Last Names: a Popular Etymological Dictionary). Москва, 2006.

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