Zubarev () or Zubareva (; feminine) is a common Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Alexander Zubarev (born 1979), Ukrainian chess grandmaster Andrei Zubarev (born 1987), Russian ice hockey player Boris Zubarev (1875–1952), Russian physicist Dmitry Zubarev (1917–1992), Russian theoretical physicist Igor Zubarev (born 1966), Russian politician Nikolai Zubarev (1894–1951), Russian chess master Prokopy Zubarev (1886–1938), Soviet politician Roman Zubarev (born 1963), Russian-Swedish scientist Viktor Zubarev (footballer) (1973–2004), Kazakhstani footballer Viktor Zubarev (politician) (born 1961), Russian politician Vladimir Zubarev (born 1993), Russian footballer Yevgeni Zubarev (born 1967), Russian footballer