Yakovlev (surname)

Yakovlev (Яковлев, ) is an East Slavic surname derived from the masculine given name Yakov. Yakovleva is the feminine form.

Notable people with the surname include:

* Alexander Yakovlev (disambiguation), several people * Anatoli Yakovlev (1913–1993), Soviet spymaster in New York City * Andrei Yakovlev (born 1995), Russian footballer * Boris Yakovlev (1945–2014), Soviet Ukrainian race walker * Dmitry Yakovlev, Kazakhstani beach volleyball player * Egor Yakovlev (born 1991), Russian ice hockey player * Elena Yakovleva (born 1961), Russian actress * Gennady Yakovlev (born 1938), Russian botanist * Ivan Yakovlev (1848–1930), Chuvash enlightener, educator, and writer * Lora Yakovleva (born 1932), Russian chess grandmaster * Maksim Sergeyevich Yakovlev (born 1991), Russian footballer * Mikhail Iakovlev (born 2000), Israeli racing cyclist * Mikhail Yakovlev (footballer, born 1892) (1892–1942), Russian footballer * Natalya Yakovleva (handballer) (born 1986), Kazakhstani handball player * Nataliya Yakovleva (swimmer) (born 1971), Russian Olympic Swimmer * Nikolai Dmitriyevich Yakovlev (1898–1972), Soviet military leader * Oleg Yakovlev (footballer, born 1970), Russian football player and manager * Oleg Yakovlev (footballer, born 1997), Russian footballer * Olga Vitalevna Yakovleva (1970–2015), Russian singer known as Origa * Pavel Yakovlev (disambiguation), several people * Postnik Yakovlev, Russian architect of St Basil's Cathedral in Moscow, active 1555–1588 * Roman Yakovlev (born 1976), Russian volleyball player * Sergei Yakovlev (disambiguation), several people * Vadim Yakovlev, Russian Cossack cavalry commander, active 1914–1923 * Valentina Yakovleva (born 1947), Soviet Olympic Swimmer * Varvara Yakovleva (died 1918), Russian Orthodox nun and saint * Varvara Yakovleva (politician) (1884–1941), Russian Bolshevik leader * Vasily Yakovlev (1885–1938), Finnish Bolshevik revolutionary and politician * Vasily Evgrafovich Yakovlev (1839–1908), Russian entomologist * Vasyl Yakovlev (born 1972), Ukrainian Olympic cyclist * Vitali Yakovlev (born 1985), Russian footballer * Vladimir Anatolyevich Yakovlev (born 1944), Russian politician * Vladimir Yakovlev (general) (born 1954), Russian military commander * Vladimir Yakovlev (journalist) (born 1959), Russian journalist and editor * Vladislav Yakovlev (rower) (born 1993), Kazakhstani rower * Yakov Yakovlev (1896–1938), Soviet statesman and politician * Yegor Yakovlev (1930–2005), Russian journalist * Yuriy Yakovlev (disambiguation), several people Provided by Wikipedia