This is the 9253rd most frequent Russian word.
сорочинцы
"Sорочинцы" refers to the name of a place (Sorochyntsi), specifically a village or town in Ukraine.
In this sentence, 'Сорочинцы' refers to a geographical place name, denoting the town where the event took place.
В Сорочинцах проходила традиционная ярмарка.
A traditional fair was held in Sorochintsy.
Here, 'Сорочинцы' is used to denote the town as a subject known for its attributes.
Сорочинцы славятся своим культурным наследием.
Sorochintsy are famous for their cultural heritage.
In this instance, 'Сорочинцы' refers to the historical context of the town as described in literature.