Brezhnev (masculine, Russian: Брежнев) or Brezhneva (feminine, Russian: Брежнева) is a Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Galina Brezhneva (1929–1998), Soviet politician, daughter of Leonid and Viktoria Leonid Brezhnev (1906–1982), Soviet politician Lyubov Brezhneva (born 1943), Soviet writer, niece of Leonid and Viktoria Vera Brezhneva (born 1982), Ukrainian actress, singer, and television presenter Viktoria Brezhneva (1908–1995), Soviet politician, wife of Leonid Vladimir Brezhnev (1935–1996), Russian ice hockey player Yuri Brezhnev (1933–2013), Soviet politician, son of Leonid and Viktoria