Karamanov is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aco Karamanov (1927-1944), Macedonian or Bulgarian poet and partisan Alemdar Karamanov (1934-2007), Russian-Ukrainian composer Evgeni Karamanov (born 1986), Bulgarian footballer Ivan Karamanov (born 1981), Bulgarian footballer

See also 4274 Karamanov, a minor planet named in honour of Alemdar Karamanov