Yezhov

Yezhov or Ezhov (Ежов) is a Russian masculine surname derived from the word yozh (ёж), meaning hedgehog; its feminine counterpart is Yezhova or Ezhova. It may refer to:


 * Denis Ezhov (born 1985), Russian ice hockey player
 * Elena Ezhova (born 1977), Ukraine-born Russian volleyball player
 * Elena Yezhova (1793–1853), Russian stage actress and opera singer
 * Ilya Ezhov (born 1987), Russian ice hockey goaltender
 * Ludmila Ezhova (born 1982), Russian artistic gymnast
 * Nikolay Yezhov (1895–1940), Soviet secret police official
 * Pyotr Yezhov (1900–1975), Russian football player
 * Roman Yezhov (born 1997), Russian football player
 * Valentin Yezhov (1921–2004), Russian screenwriter and playwright
 * Yekaterina Yezhova (1787–1837), Russian stage actress
 * Yevgeni Yezhov (born 1995), Russian football defender