Zharov

Zharov (Жаров) is a Russian male surname, its feminine counterpart is Zharova. The surname originated from the word zhar, which means heat and referred to the red hair color. It may refer to:
 * Aleksandr Zharov (born 1964), Russian politician
 * Innokenty Zharov (born 1968), Russian Olympic runner
 * Mikhail Zharov (1899–1981), Russian actor
 * Vladimir Zharov (born 1949), Russian Olympic rower