Novikov

Novikov, Novikoff (masculine, Новиков) or Novikova (feminine, Новикова) is one of the most common Russian surnames. Derived from novik - a teenager on military service who comes from a noble, boyar or cossack family in Russia of 16th-18th centuries. It may refer to:

Novikov

 * Alexei Novikov (1916–1986), Soviet pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
 * Alexey Novikov (painter) (b. 1931), Russian painter
 * Alexey Novikov-Priboy (1877–1944), Russian writer
 * Alexander Novikov (1900–1976), Russian Marshal of Aviation, Double Hero of the Soviet Union
 * Alexander Novikov (mathematician), mathematician known for his work on stochastic processes
 * Alexander Vasilievich Novikov (b. 1953) (ru) - singer-songwriter
 * Anatoliy Novikov (1947–2022), Ukrainian judoka
 * Anatoly Novikov (composer) (1896–1984), Russian composer
 * Andrey Novikov (1889–1941), Russian writer
 * Andriy Novikov (b. 1999), Ukrainian football player
 * Arkady Novikov (b. 1962), Russian restaurateur
 * Artem Novikov (b. 1987), Kyrgyzstani politician
 * Boris Novikov (sportsman) (1909–1989), Russian sportsman and trainer
 * Boris Novikov (1925–1997), Soviet actor
 * Dennis Novikov (b. 1993), American tennis player
 * Dmitry Novikov (b. 1969), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
 * Evgeny Novikov (b. 1990), Russian rally driver
 * Ignatiy Novikov (1907–?), Soviet statesman
 * Igor Novikov (painter) (b. 1961), Swiss-Russian painter Soviet Nonconformist Art, Switzerland
 * Igor Novikov (chess player) (b. 1962), Ukrainian then U.S. chess grandmaster
 * Igor Alexandrovich Novikov (1929–2007), Russian sportsman and trainer; former biathlon champion
 * Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov (b. 1935), Russian theoretical astrophysicist and cosmologist
 * Novikov self-consistency principle, principle to solve the problems of paradoxes in time travel, developed by him
 * Ilya Novikov, (b. 1982), Russian jurist
 * Ivan Novikov (1879–?), Russian novelist, playwright, and poet
 * Ivan Alexeyevich Novikov (1877–1959), Russian writer
 * Ivan Ivanovich Novikov (1916–2014), Russian scientist
 * Jevgeni Novikov (b. 1980), Estonian footballer
 * Konstantin Novikov (1919–1958), Soviet pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
 * Nikita Novikov (ice hockey) (b. 2003), Russian ice hockey player
 * Nikolai Vasilevich Novikov (1903–1989), Soviet ambassador to the United States
 * Nikolay Ivanovich Novikov (1744–1818), Russian writer and philanthropist
 * Nikolay Vasilyevich Novikov (1880–1957), Russian historian
 * (b. 1968), general director of Eksmo
 * Oleksandr Novikov (b. 1982), Ukrainian politician and law enforcement officer
 * Oleksii Novikov (b. 1996), Ukrainian strongman and winner of World's Strongest Man
 * Pyotr Novikov (1901–1975), Russian mathematician
 * Sergei Novikov (mathematician) (1938–2024), Russian mathematician, son of Pyotr
 * Novikov conjecture, an unsolved problem in topology named for him
 * Sergei Borisovich Novikov (b. 1961), Soviet footballer
 * Sergei Valentinovich Novikov (b. 1979), Belarusian biathlete
 * Sergei Novikov (cross-country skier), Russian cross-country skier
 * Stepan Novikov, Russian grenadier who saved Surorov from a Turkish warrior in the Battle of Kinburn
 * Tanel-Eiko Novikov, Estonian percussionist
 * Vasily Loginovich Novikov (1915–1941), Soviet pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
 * Vasily Mikhailovich Novikov (1910–1979), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
 * Viktor Novikov (1913–1941), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
 * Vitali Novikov, Russian ice dancer.
 * Vladimir Mikhaylovich Novikov (1907–1990), Russian poet
 * Vladimir Novikov (politician) (1907–2000), Soviet statesman
 * Vladimir Stepanovich Novikov (b. 1922), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
 * (also Jacques Novicow) (1849–1912), sociologist
 * Yegor Novikov (1915–1941), Soviet pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
 * Yuri Novikov (b. 1972), Kazakh footballer

Novikoff

 * Alex Benjamin Novikoff (1913–1987), Russian-born, American biologist
 * Ivan Novikoff (1899–2002), Russian-born ballet master
 * Laurent Novikoff (1888–1956)
 * Olga Novikoff (1840s–1925), Russian author
 * Tyrone Novikoff, American football player

Novikova

 * Anastasiya Novikova (1980-2004), NTK television announcer in Kazakhstan
 * Anastasiya Novikova (footballer) (born 1998), Belarusian footballer
 * Elena Novikova (born 1984), Ukrainian road cyclist
 * Irina B. Novikova (born 1975), Russian-American physicist
 * Ksenia Novikova (born 1980), Russian singer, actress, songwriter
 * Olesya Novikova, Russian ballet dancer
 * Yuliya Novikova (born 1973), Russian film and stage actress