Prokhorov

Prokhorov (Прохоров) or Prokhorova (feminine; Прохорова), is a common Russian surname which may refer to:


 * Alexander Prokhorov (1916–2002), Russian physicist and Nobel Prize winner
 * Aleksandr Prokhorov (footballer) (1946–2005), Soviet football player and coach
 * Alexey Prokhorov (1923–2002), Soviet aircraft pilot and twice Hero of the Soviet Union
 * Anton Prokhorov (b. 1992), Russian Paralympic athlete
 * Anatoly Prokhorov (1948–2020), Soviet and Russian film and television producer
 * Mikhail Prokhorov (b. 1965), Russian billionaire businessman, politician and US investor
 * Nikita Prokhorov (born 1991), Russian Paralympic athlete
 * Nikolay Prokhorov (1924–2008), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
 * Vasily Prokhorov (1906–1971), Soviet politician, Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of Russia
 * Vasily Prokhorov (1919–1955), Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
 * Vitali Prokhorov (b. 1966), professional hockey player
 * Vladimir Prokhorov (b. 1984), Russian luger
 * Yelena Prokhorova (b. 1978), Russian heptathlete
 * Yuri Vasilevich Prokhorov (1929–2013), Russian mathematician
 * Lévy–Prokhorov metric
 * Prokhorov's theorem