Melnikov (, feminine: Melnikova) is an occupational surname of Russian origin.The root "" (melnik) meaning miller.
It may refer to:
Andrey Melnikov (1968–1988), Soviet soldier Angelina Melnikova (born 2000), Russian gymnast Anna Melnikova (born 1985), Russian female acrobatic gymnast Anna Melnikova (volleyball) (born 1995), Russian female volleyball player Antonina Melnikova (born 1958), Belarusian sprint canoeist who competed for the Soviet Union Avraam Melnikov (1784–1854), Russian architect Boris Melnikov (fencer) (1938–2022), Soviet fencer Boris Melnikov (diplomat) (1896–1938), Soviet intelligence officer and diplomat Darya Melnikova (born 1992), Russian actress of theater, film and television
Konstantin Melnikov (1890–1974), Russian architect Leonid Melnikov (1906–1981), Soviet politician and diplomat Marina Melnikova (born 1989), Russian tennis player Mariya Dolina-Melnikova (1922–2010), Pe-2 pilot and deputy squadron commander Nikita Melnikov (wrestler) (born 1987), Russian wrestler Nikita Melnikov (footballer) (born 1997), Russian footballer Nikolay Melnikov (water polo) (born 1948), Soviet water polo player Nikolay Melnikov (curler) (born 1964), Russian wheelchair curler
Sergey Melnikov (born 1968), Russian runner Semyon Melnikov (born 1985), Russian footballer Stepan Melnikov (born 2002), Russian footballer Svetlana Melnikova (born 1951), retired female discus thrower and shot putter Tamara Melnikova (born 1940), Russian museum worker, teacher, literary scholar Valentina Melnikova (born 1946), Russian human rights activist and politician Varvara Melnikova (born 1980), Russian business executive and urban planner Vasily Melnikov (1943–2017), Soviet alpine skier Viktor Melnikov (born 1944), Soviet rower
Volodymyr Melnykov (born 1951), Ukrainian poet and composer
Yakov Melnikov (1896–1960) was a Russian and Soviet speed skater Yelena Melnikova (born 1971), Russian former biathlete who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics Yury Melnikov (born 1940), Russian diver
See also
Melnykov, Ukrainian variant of the surname Melnikov House Melnikov distance Melnikov Permafrost Institute, research institute in Yakutsk, Russia