Stoykov
Stoykov – with its female form Stoykova – is a Bulgarian surname which is derived from the male given name Stoyko, which in itself comes from the imperative form стой of the Bulgarian verb стоя "to stand", "to stop."
Notable people with the name Stoykov include:
- Angel Stoykov, former Bulgarian footballer
- Dame Stoykov, Bulgarian judoka
- Georgi Stoykov Rakovski, Bulgarian revolutionary, freemason and writer
- Kostadin Stoykov, former Bulgarian volleyball player
- Krasimir Stoykov, former Bulgarian swimmer
- Lubomir Stoykov, Bulgarian fashion TV journalist and fashion critic
- Maksim Stoykov, Bulgarian footballer
- Stoyko Stoykov, Bulgarian linguist
- Todor Stoykov, Bulgarian retired basketball player
- Veselin Stoykov, Bulgarian footballer
- Vesselin Stoykov, German opera singer and manager of Bulgarian origin
- Yordan Stoykov, Bulgarian retired football player and manager
- Zlatan Stoykov, Bulgarian general
