Timakov (Russian: Тимаков) is a Russian masculine surname originating from the given name Timofey, its feminine counterpart is Timakova. It may refer to the following notable people: Natalya Timakova (born 1975), Russian journalist Vladislav Timakov (1993−2015), Russian water polo player

References Ganzhina, I. M. (2001) Словарь современных русских фамилий. Moscow: Astrel. p. 471. .