Karpov

Karpov (Ка́рпов) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Aleksandr Karpov (1917-1944), Soviet ace, double Hero of the Soviet Union
 * Andriy Karpov (born 1987), Ukrainian motorcyclist
 * Anatoly Karpov (born 1951), Russian chess grandmaster, Undisputed World Chess Champion 1975–85, and FIDE World Chess Champion 1993–99
 * Dmitriy Karpov (born 1981), athlete from Kazakhstan
 * Elena Karpova (born 1980), basketball player
 * Lev Iakovlevich Karpov (1879–1921), Russian Chemist and Bolshevik revolutionary
 * Sergey Karpov (born 1948), Russian historian
 * Valeri Karpov (born 1971), retired ice hockey player
 * Vladimir Karpov (1922–2010), soldier and writer
 * Vladimir Karpov (politician) (1948–2015), Russian politician