Akhmedov or Ahmedov (feminine: Akhmedova, Ahmedova) is a patronymic surname derived from the male given name Akhmed and literally means Akhmed's. It is taken from the Soviet Union's name changing policy. Notable people with the surname include:
Akhmedov Bakhtiyar Akhmedov (born 1987), Russian wrestler Farkhad Akhmedov (born 1955), Azerbaijani businessman Kamalutdin Akhmedov (born 1986), Russian football player Magomed-Rasul Akhmedov (born 1966), Russian football player and coach Sukhrab Akhmedov (born 1974), brigade commander in the Russian Naval Infantry Omari Akhmedov (born 1987), Russian mixed martial arts fighter Murolimzhon Akhmedov (born 1992), Kyrgyzstani international professional football player Khan A. Akhmedov (1936–2006), Turkmen politician Batyr Akhmedov (born 1990), Russian professional boxer Bekhzod Akhmedov (born 1974), Uzbekistani chief executive officer Rustam Akhmedov (1943–2025), Uzbek general Ibad Akhmedov (born 1975), Belarusian wrestler Shukhrat Akhmedov (born 1963), Uzbekistani sport shooter Shahriyor Akhmedov (born 1993), Tajik boxer
Ahmedov Odil Ahmedov (born 1987), Uzbekistani association football player Lyutvi Ahmedov (1930–1997), Bulgarian wrestler Ahmed Ahmedov (born 1995), Bulgarian professional footballer Yoqub Ahmedov (1938–2025), Soviet actor Tinav Ahmedov (born 1971), Russian judoka Bobomurat Ahmedov (born 1963), Uzbekistani theoretical physicist and astrophysicist Ramin Ahmedov (born 2001), Azerbaijani footballer Ismail Ahmedov (1907–1986), 10th Mufti of the Religious Council of the Caucasus Khanlar Ahmedov (born 1946), Azerbaijani painter
Akhmedova/Ahmedova Nodira Akhmedova (born 2005), Kazakhstani taekwondo practitioner Umida Akhmedova (born 1955), Uzbekistani photojournalist Semiray Ahmedova (born 1981), Bulgarian-born Luxembourgish architect and politician
See also
Ahmadov Akhmetov