Golovanov (in Russian Голова́нов, feminine form Golovanova/Голова́нова) is a Russian surname.
It may also mean:
Alexander Golovanov (1904–1975), a Soviet pilot and officer
Alex Golovanov, a Russian Progressive House producer who goes under the name Mango
Denis Golovanov (born 1979), tennis player
Diana Golovanov (born 1992), an Israeli musician
Dmitry Golovanov (born 1988), a Russian professional association football player
Elizaveta Golovanova (born 1993), Russian beauty pageant titleholder
Nikolay Semyonovich Golovanov (1891–1953), a Soviet conductor and composer
Oleg Golovanov (born 1934), a Soviet rower
Sergey Golovanov (born 1968), a Russian Catholic priest of the Byzantine Rite
Vladimir Golovanov (1938–2003), a Soviet weightlifter and Olympic champion
Yaroslav Golovanov (1932–2003), a Soviet journalist and writer