Matveyev (Russian: Матвеев; masculine) or Matveyeva (Матвеева; feminine) is a Russian language family name. Its alternative spellings include Matveev. The name derived from a personal name Matvei (Matthew (name)).
It is shared by the following people:
Aleksandr Matveyev (disambiguation)
Aleksandr Matveyev (linguist) (b. 1926), Russian linguist
Aleksandr Matveyev (medic), Russian medic
Aleksandr Matveyev (officer) (b. 1922), Soviet army officer and Full Cavalier of the Order of Glory
Aleksandr Matveyev (sculptor) (1878–1960), Russian sculptor
Andrey Matveyev (1666–1728), Russian statesman
Andrey Matveyev (painter) (1702–1739), Russian painter
Artamon Matveyev (1625–1682), Russian statesman, diplomat and reformer
Boris Matveyev (percussionist) (1928–?), Russian percussionist
Boris Matveyev (zoologist) (1889–1973), Soviet zoologist
Boris Matveyev (footballer) (b. 1970), Soviet and Russian footballer
Fyodor Matveyev (1758–1826), Russian painter and graphic artist
Ivan Matveyev (1890–1918), participant of the Russian Civil War
Mikhail Matveyev (1914–1944), Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
Novella Matveyeva (b. 1934), Russian bard
Pavel Matveyev (b. 1980), Russian artist
Svetlana Matveeva (b. 1969), Russian chess player
Tatiana Matveyeva (b. 1985), Russian weightlifter
Tatiana Matveeva (footballer), Georgian soccer player
Vladimir Matveyev (1911–1942), Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
Yevgeny Matveyev (1922–2003), Soviet and Russian actor, film director and screenwriter
