Volkov (surname)

Volkov (Russian Волков; feminine form Volkova, also transliterated Volkov, female Volkova, or Volkoff, sometimes indirectly via the Hebrew Wolkov ) is a Russian surname.

Importance

The name is derived from the names of animals Wolf.

Dissemination

Volkov is the list of the most common family name in Russia in eleventh place.

Bearers of the name

A

Alexander Volkov ( ski jumper ) (born 1978 ), Russian ski jumper
Alexander Alexandrovich Volkov ( b. 1948 ), Soviet cosmonaut
Alexander Alexandrovich Volkov (director) ( 1885-1942 ), a Russian film director
Alexander Alexandrovich Volkov ( politician ) ( born 1951 ), President of the Republic of Udmurtia
Alexander Alexandrovich Volkov (volleyball player) ( born 1985 ), Russian volleyball player
Alexander Anatoljevich Volkov (born 1964 ), Ukrainian basketball player
Alexander Melentjewitsch Volkov (1891-1977), Russian writer
Alexander Nikolayevich Volkov (1886-1957), Soviet artists
Alexander Vladimirovich Volkov (born 1967 ), Russian tennis player
Alexei Alexeyevich Volkov (1890-1942), Soviet politician
Alexei Volkov Anatoljevich (* 1988), Russian biathlete
Alexei Vladimirovich Volkov ( born 1980 ), Russian ice hockey goaltender
Andrei Volkov Valeryevich (* 1986), Russian freestyle skis
Andrei Viktorovich Volkov, Russian artists

D

Dmitri Vasilievich Volkov (1925-1996), Russian physicist

E

Esteban Volkov ( born 1926 ), Mexican chemist and curator

F

Fyodor Volkov Grigoryevich (1729-1763), Russian actor and founder of Russian theater

G

George Michael Volkoff (1914-2000), Canadian physicist

I

Igor Vladimirovich Volkov ( b. 1983 ), Russian hockey player
Ilan Volkov (born 1976 ), Israeli conductor
Ilya Volkov (* 2002), Belarusian singer
Ivan Nikolayevich Volkov ( b. 1974 ), Russian actor

J

Yekaterina Volkova Gennadjewna (* 1978), Russian middle distance runner
Yevgeny Borisovich Volkov (1923-2008), Soviet officer
Yulia Volkova ( born 1985 ), Russian pop singer of the duo tATu

K

Kirill Volkov Jewgenjewitsch (* 1943), Russian composer
Konstantin Volkov Jurjewitsch ( b. 1960 ), Soviet pole vaulter and politicians
Konstantin Nikolayevich Volkov ( born 1985 ), Russian hockey player

L

Leonid Ivanovich Volkov ( b. 1934 ), Russian hockey player

N

Nikolai Nikolayevich Volkov (1904-1953), Soviet ethnographer
Nikolai Volkoff ( born 1947 ), Croatian professional wrestler
Nora Volkow ( b. 1956 ), American neuroscientist and addiction expert

O

Olha Volkova ( born 1986 ), Ukrainian freestyle skier

P

Patricia Volkow ( b. 1957 ), Mexican doctor and AIDS expert
Peter Volkov († 1516), provost of Schwerin and last bishop of Schwerin

S

Sergei Alexandrovich Volkov (born 1973 ), Russian cosmonaut
Sergei Nikolayevich Volkov (1949-1990), Russian figure skaters
Sergei Volkov Valeryevich (* 1987), Russian freestyle skis
Sergei Volkov ( b. 1974 ), Russian chess player
Sergei Volkov ( footballer ) (* 1988), Kazakh football player
Shulamit Volkov ( b. 1942 ), Israeli historian
Zinaida Lvovna Volkova (1901-1933), Russian revolutionary
Stanislav Volkov (* 1988), Russian cyclist

V

Vera Volkova (1904-1975), Russian dance teacher
Verónica Volkow ( b. 1955 ), Mexican poet, art critic and translator
Vladimir Volkoff (1933-2005), French writer
Vladimir Volkov ( born 1986 ), Serbian - Montenegrin football player

W

Vladimir Alexandrovich Volkov ( b. 1960 ), Russian jazz musician
Vladimir Konstantinovich Volkov (1930-2005), Russian historian
Vladimir Vasilievich Volkov (1921-1986), Soviet decathlete
Vladislav Nikolayevich Volkov (1935-1971), Soviet cosmonaut