Avilov (surname)

Avilov (Авилов; masculine) or Avilova (Авилова; feminine) is a Russian surname. It derives from the old Russian male first name Vavila (Vavilo).

The following people share this surname:
 * Lydia Avilova (1864–1943), Russian Soviet writer and memoirist
 * Mikhail Avilov (1882–1954), Russian Soviet painter and art educator
 * Mykola Avilov (born 1948), Ukrainian Soviet decathlete
 * Pyotr Avilov (1910–2004), Soviet sports shooter
 * Valentin Avilov, recipient of the Order of Naval Merit, a state decoration of Russia
 * Viktor Avilov (1900–?), Russian Soviet diplomat
 * Vladimir Avilov, Estonian association football player; captain of FC Infonet
 * Yevgeny Avilov, mayor of the city of Tula, Russia