Nikiforov
Nikiforov is a Russian masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Nikiforova. Notable people with the surname include:
- Aleksey Nikiforov, Lithuanian hockey player
- Evgeni Nikiforov, Russian ice hockey forward
- Galin Nikiforov, Bulgarian writer
- Ilya Nikiforov, Russian lawyer
- Maria Nikiforova, Ukrainian partisan leader
- Nikolay Nikiforov, Russian politician
- Oleksandr Nikiforov, Ukrainian football player
- Pyotr Nikiforov, Russian revolutionary
- Victor Nikiforov, fictional figure skater from the anime Yuri!!! on Ice
- Viktor Nikiforov, Soviet ice hockey player
- Vladislav Nikiforov, Russian football player
- Vyacheslav Nikiforov, Russian football player
- Yuriy Nikiforov, Ukrainian-Russian football coach and a former player
