Korolyov

Korolyov, also transliterated as Korolev or Korolov (Королёв), or its feminine variant Korolyova, Koroleva, Korolova (Королёва), is a common Russian surname, and the name of multiple places in Russia. It is derived from the word korol (король), meaning "king".

Korolyov may refer to:

People

 * Aleksandr Korolyov (disambiguation), several people
 * Alexey Korolev (born 1987), Kazakhstani ski jumper
 * Andrey Korolev (1944–1999), Russian linguist
 * Anton Korolev, Russian ice hockey player
 * Boris Korolev, Soviet sculptor
 * Denis Borisovich Korolyov (born 1987), Russian footballer
 * Dmitry Korolyov (born 1988), Russian footballer
 * Evgeny Korolev (born 1988), Kazakhstani tennis player
 * Igor Korolev (1970–2011), Russian hockey player
 * Lev Korolyov (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Natasha Korolyova (born 1973), Russian singer of popular music
 * Nikolay Korolyov (sergeant) (1921–1943), Hero of the Soviet Union
 * Nikolay Korolyov (boxer) (1917–1974), Soviet boxer
 * Oleg Korolyov (born 1952), governor of Lipetsk Oblast, Russia
 * Oleg A. Korolev (born 1968), Russian artist
 * Sergei Borisovich Korolyov, Russian official
 * Sergei Korolev (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Sergei Alexandrovich Korolev (1874–1932), industrial microbiology creator
 * Sergei Borisovich Korolev (1962–), Russian intelligence officer and deputy director of the FSB
 * Sergei Pavlovich Korolev (1907–1966), leading rocket engineer and designer of the Soviet Union
 * Yaroslav Korolev (born 1987), Russian basketball player
 * Yevgeni Korolyov (disambiguation), several people with this name
 * Yuri Korolev (born 1962), gymnast
 * Yuri Korolev (ice hockey) (born 1934), ice hockey administrator
 * Korolova (DJ), Ukrainian music producer and DJ

Places

 * Korolyov, Moscow Oblast, a City Under Oblast Jurisdiction in Moscow Oblast, Russia
 * Korolev (lunar crater), a Lunar crater named after Sergei Pavlovich Korolyov
 * Korolev (Martian crater), a crater on Mars named after Sergei Pavlovich Korolyov
 * 1855 Korolyov, an asteroid named in honour of Sergei Pavlovich Korolyov

Other

 * S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia, an aerospace corporation named after Sergei Pavlovich Korolyov
 * Korolyov RP-318, Russia's first rocket-powered aircraft, built by Sergei Pavlovich Korolyov
 * "Korolev", a 2015 tune by Public Service Broadcasting
 * RFS Korolev, a Ropucha-class landing ship in the Russian Navy
 * Korolev, a spaceship in the TV series Stargate-SG1