Lazarev (Лазарев) is a Slavic masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Lazareva (Лазарева). Notable people with the surname include:
Aiaal Lazarev (born 1986), Kyrgyzstani freestyle wrestler.
Alexander Lazarev (born 1945), Russian conductor
Alexander Lazarev (actor) (1938–2011), Russian actor
Anna Davidovna Abamelik-Lazareva (1814–1889), Russian-Armenian translator, socialite and public figure
Anton Lazarev (born 1990), Russian ice hockey forward
Anton Lazarev (footballer) (born 1996), Russian association football defender
Antonina Lazareva (born 1941), Soviet high jumper
Igor Lazarev (born 1963), Russian football manager and a former player
Ivan Lazarev – several people
Leonid Lazarev (born 1937), Russian photo artist and photojournalist
Mikhail Lazarev (1788–1851), Russian admiral and explorer
Mikhail Lazarev (footballer) (born 1992), Russian football player
Nikita Lazarev (1866–1932), Russian architect
Pyotr Lazarev (1878–1942), Soviet physicist, biophysicist, geophysicist, and academician, see Eduard Shpolsky
Sergey Lazarev (born 1983), Russian pop singer/opera actor
Svetlana Lazareva (born 1985), Lithuanian fashion model
Tetyana Lazareva (born 1981), Ukrainian wrestler
Vasily Lazarev (1928–1990), Soviet cosmonaut
Viktor Lazarev (1897-1976), Soviet art critic, see Annunciation of Ustyug
Vladimir Lazarev, several people
Yevgeny Lazarev, several people
