Makarov (surname)

Makarov/Makarova (masculine/feminine) (Макаров/Макарова) is a Russian patronymic surname that is derived from the male given name Makar (in turn derived from the Greek name Macarius) and literally means Makar's.

Notable Makarovs

 * Alexander Alexeyevich Makarov, Russian inventor in the field of mass spectrometry
 * Alexander Alexandrovich Makarov, Imperial Russian politician
 * Alexander Sergeyevich Makarov, Russian politician, mayor of the city of Tomsk, Russia
 * Aleksandr Viktorovich Makarov, Russian soccer goalkeeper
 * Aleksandr Vladimirovich Makarov, Russian soccer midfielder
 * Aleksandr Makarov (athlete), Soviet Russian javelin thrower
 * Alexei Makarov, Russian statesman
 * Andrei Makarov (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Andrei Makarov (ice hockey, born 1964), Russian ice hockey forward who played with Ak Bars Kazan
 * Andrei Makarov (ice hockey, born 1966), Russian ice hockey forward who played with Metallurg Novokuznetsk
 * Andrey Makarov (ice hockey) (born 1993), Russian ice hockey goaltender
 * Andrey Makarov (racewalker) (born 1971), Belarusian race walker
 * Anna Makarova, Ukrainian and Russian volleyball player
 * Antonina Makarova, Soviet executioner and Nazi collaborator
 * Ekaterina Makarova, Russian tennis player
 * Elena Makarova, Russian tennis player
 * Igor Makarov (footballer, born 1961), Russian footballer with FC Lokomotiv Moscow, FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, FC Asmaral Moscow and FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi
 * Igor Makarov (businessman) (born 1962), Russian businessman
 * Igor Makarov (footballer, born 1970), Russian footballer with PFC CSKA Moscow, FC Fakel Voronezh, FC Baltika Kaliningrad and FC Uralmash Yekaterinburg
 * Igor Makarov (ice hockey) (born 1987), Russian ice hockey player who was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks
 * Ihar Makarau, Belarusian judoka
 * Ivan Makarov, Russian painter
 * Kira Makarova, Estonian-American biologist
 * Konstantin Makarov, Soviet Navy admiral
 * Konstantin Makarov (ice hockey)
 * Ksenia Makarova, Russian-American figure skater
 * Natalia Makarova, Russian-American ballerina
 * Nikolai Georgievich Makarov (born 1955), Russian mathematician
 * Nikolay Makarov (disambiguation)
 * Nikolay Fyodorovich Makarov (1914–1988), Soviet firearms designer
 * Nikolay Makarov, Russian general, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
 * Oleg Aleksandrovich Makarov, Soviet international footballer
 * Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov, Russian cosmonaut
 * Oleg Vitalyevich Makarov, Soviet figure skater
 * Sergei Mikhaylovich Makarov, Soviet, NHL, and Olympic ice hockey forward
 * Sergei Makarov (ice hockey, born 1964), Soviet ice hockey defenceman
 * Sergey Makarov, Russian javelin thrower
 * Stepan Makarov, Russian admiral
 * Tamara Makarova, Soviet actress
 * Tatyana Makarova, Soviet World War II pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
 * Vladimir Makarov (1947–1979) a Soviet footballer.
 * Major General Vladimir Makarov, former Russian police general found dead in an apparent suicide in 2023
 * Vladimir Makarov, the primary antagonist in the video game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
 * Vyacheslav Makarov, Russian politician
 * Michail Makarow, German bobsledder