Kuzmin (surname) explained

Kuzmin (masculine, ru|Кузьмин) or Kuzmina (feminine, ru|Кузьминa) is a Russian surname that is derived from the male given name Kuzma and literally means Kuzma's. Notable people with the surname include:

• Afanasijs Kuzmins (born 1947), Latvian shooter
• Anastasiya Vladimirovna Kuzmina (born 1984), Russian-born Slovak biathlete
• Andrei Kuzmin (born 1981), Russian ice hockey player
• Dmitri Kuzmin (born 1977), Russian-born Kyrgyzstani swimmer
• Dmitry Sergeyevich Kuzmin (born 1966), Russian politician
• Dmitry Vladimirovich Kuzmin (born 1968), Russian poet
• Dmitry Vladimirovich Kuzmin-Karavayev (1886–1959), Russian communist and Catholic priest
• Dmytro Kuzmin, Ukrainian paralympic swimmer
• Ekaterina Kuzmina (born 1996), Russian curler
• Eugenia Kuzmina (born 1981), Russian-American actress, comedian and model
• Fyodor Sergeyevich Kuzmin (born 1983), Russian table tennis player
• Gennady Pavlovich Kuzmin (1946–2020), Ukrainian chess player and coach
• Grigori Kuzmin (1917–1988), Estonian astronomer
• Igor Kuzmin (born 1982), Estonian rower
• Iosif Iosifovich Kuzmin (1910–1996), Soviet politician
• Irina Kuzmina (born 1986), Latvian tennis player
• Ivan Nikolayevich Kuzmin (born 1962), Russian ski-orienteer
• Leonid Kuzmin, Belarusian pianist
• Matvey Kuzmich Kuzmin (1858–1942), Russian peasant and Soviet hero
• Mikhail Kuzmin (1872–1936), Russian poet, musician and novelist
• Nikolai Nikolayevich Kuzmin (1883–1938), Soviet politician and military commander
• Oleg Aleksandrovich Kuzmin (born 1981), Russian football player
• Renat Ravelievich Kuzmin (born 1967), Ukrainian public prosecutor
• Rodion Osievich Kuzmin (1891–1949), Russian mathematician
• Sergei Kuzmin (disambiguation), multiple people
• Stanislav Kuzmin (born 1986), Kazakhstani swimmer
• Svetlana Kuzmina (born 1969), Russian swimmer
• Tatiana Kuzmina (born 1990), Russian taekwondo athlete
• Vadim Kuzmin (physicist) (1937–2015), Russian physicist
• Vadim Kuzmin (musician) (1964–2012), Russian musician
• Valentin Kuzmin (1941–2008), Russian swimmer
• Vladimir Kuzmin (born 1955), Russian musician
• Vladimir Kuzmin-Karavayev (1859–1928), Russian lawyer and politician
• Vladimir Kuzmin (serial killer) (born 1965), Russian serial killer and thief
• Yelena Kuzmina (disambiguation), multiple people
• Yevgeniya Kuzmina (born 1986), Kazakhstani ski-orienteer