Cherkasov Explained

Cherkasov (masculine, Russian: Черка́сов) or Cherkasova (feminine) is a Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Alla Cherkasova (born 1989), Ukrainian wrestler
• Alan Cherkasov, Kazakh television personality
• Andrei Cherkasov (born 1970), former professional tennis player
• Maria Cherkasova (born 1938), Russian journalist and ecologist
• Marina Cherkasova (born 1964), Russian retired pair skater
• Marina Cherkasova (skier) (born 1972), Russian freestyle skier
• Nikolai Cherkasov (1903 - 1966), Soviet actor
• Svetlana Cherkasova (born 1978), Russian middle-distance runner
• Valentina Cherkasova (born 1958), Soviet sports shooter
• Veronika Cherkasova (1959–2004), Belarusian journalist