Durov () or Durova is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Anatoly Durov (1887–1928), Russian animal trainer Andrei Durov (b. 1977), Russian footballer Lev Durov (1931–2015), Soviet actor Nadezhda Durova (1783–1866), Russian soldier Nikolai Durov (b. 1980), Russian mathematician and programmer Pavel Durov (b. 1984), Russian entrepreneur & VK.com creator Valery Durov (born 1945), Russian philologist and teacher