Zakharov (Russian: Захаров), or Zakharova (feminine; Захарова) is a Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
PeopleAlexey Zakharov, several peopleAlexander V. Zakharov (born 1941), Soviet and Russian scientistAndreyan Zakharov (1761–1811), Russian architectArtem Zakharov (footballer) (born 1996), Ukrainian footballerFyodor Zakharov (1919–1994), Russian and Ukrainian painterGennadi Zakharov, Soviet physicist and spyGeorgiy Zakharov (1897–1957), Soviet military leader and army generalGury Zakharov (born 1926), Soviet graphic artistHalyna Zakharova (born 1947), Soviet handball playerIvan Zakharov (1816–85), Russian SinologistMark Zakharov (born 1933), Russian film and theatre director and playwrightMatvei Zakharov (1898–1972), Soviet military leader, Marshal of the Soviet Union, and double Hero of the Soviet UnionMitrofan Zakharov (1916–1944), Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet UnionNadezhda Zakharova (born 1945), Soviet basketball playerOlive Zakharov (1929–1995), Australian politicianPyotr Zakharov-Chechenets (1816–1846), Russian painter of Chechen originProkhor Zakharov, Fictional character profile from the video game Sid Meier's Alpha CentauriRostislav Zakharov (1907–1984), Soviet choreographer and People's Artist of the USSRSemyon Zakharov (born 1906), Soviet military leader and admiralSergei Zakharov (disambiguation), multiple peopleStella Zakharova (born 1963), Soviet gymnastSvetlana Zakharova (athlete) (born 1970), Russian runnerSvetlana Zakharova (dancer) (born 1979), Russian dancerTetiana Zakharova-Nadyrova (born 1951), Soviet basketball playerViktor Zakharov (1919–1944), Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet UnionVladimir E. Zakharov (born 1939), Russian theoretical physicistVladimir Ivanovich Zakharov (born 1961), Belarusian guitarist, composer and music teacherVladimir Grigoryevich Zakharov (1901–1956), Soviet composerVladimir Mikhailovich Zakharov (born 1946) Russian choreographer, dancer and academicianVyacheslav Zakharov (born 1941), Soviet/Russian saxophone player and jazzmanYakov Zakharov (1765–1836), Russian chemist and academicianYevgen Zakharov (born 1952), Ukrainian human rights activistYury Zakharov (born 1938), Russian chemist and former rector of Rector of Kemerovo State University