Zubov (surname) explained

Zubov, and its feminine form, Zubova, is a surname originating from the Russian word zub (tooth). Its transliteration variant is Zuboff.

Notable people with this surname include:

• Alexey Zubov (1682–), Russian etcher
• Anastasiya Zubova (born 1979), Russian long-distance runner
• Andrey Zubov (born 1952), Russian historian and political scientist
• Fyodor Zubov (1615–1689), Russian painter whose works are featured in the Novodevichy Convent
• Hennady Zubov (born 1977), Ukrainian footballer
• Ilya Zubov (born 1987), Russian ice hockey player
• Konstantin Zubov (1888–1956), Russian theatrical actor who worked with Varvara Massalitinova
• Mariya Zubova (1749–1799), Russian composer and concert singer
• Nikolay Alexandrovich Zubov (1763–1805), Russian Count who planned to assassinate Tsar Paul of Russia
• Nikolay Nikolaevich Zubov (1885–1960), Russian Soviet oceanologist and Arctic explorer
• Olga Zubova (born 1993), Russian weightlifter
• Oleksandr Zubov (born 1983), Ukrainian chess player and Grandmaster
• Pavel Zubov (born 1988), Russian footballer
• Platon Zubov (1767–1822), Russian politician and favourite of Catherine the Great
• Pyotr Zubrov (1822–1873), Russian stage actor
• Sergei Zubov (born 1970), Russian ice hockey player
• Valerian Zubov (1771–1804), Russian general who led the Russian invasion of Persia in 1796
• Varvara Zubova (born 2002), Russian gymnast
• Vasily Zubov (1900–1963), Russian science historian