Venediktov (Russian: Венедиктов, Ukrainian: Венедіктов) is a Russian masculine surname originating from the Latin name Benedictus (meaning blessed); its feminine counterpart is Venediktova. It may refer to the following notable people: Alexei Venediktov (born 1955), Russian journalist Dimitri Venediktov, Deputy Health Minister of the Soviet Union Lev Venediktov (1924–2017), Soviet and Ukrainian choral conductor Iryna Venediktova, Ukrainian politician and lawyer