Shvedov Explained

Shvedov (ru|Шведов) is a Russian masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Shvedova. The surname is derived from the word швед (shved, meaning "a Swedish person") and literally means Swede's. It may refer to:

• Alexandr Shvedov (born 1973), Kazakhstani water polo goalkeeper
• Anastasiya Shvedova (born 1979), Belarusian, formerly Russian, pole vaulter
• Grigory Shvedov (born 1976), Russian human rights activist and journalist
• Natalia Shvedova (1916–2009), Russian lexicographer
• Yaroslava Shvedova (born 1987), Kazakhstani tennis player of Russian origin