There are
481
Novikovs in the USANovikov is the
44653rd
most common last name in the USAHistorical figures and celebrities called Novikov
AleksandrNovikov
Aleksandr Ivanovich Novikov was a Russian poet, playwright, and journalist who is considered one of the founders of Russian romanticism.DmitryNovikov
Dmitry Ivanovich Novikov was a Russian revolutionist and historian who played a significant role in the Decembrist movement against Tsarist autocracy in the early 19th century.IgorNovikov
Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov is a Russian physicist known for his contributions to cosmology and theoretical astrophysics, particularly his work on the theory of gravitational collapse and black holes.VladimirNovikov
Vladimir Vasilyevich Novikov is a Russian former professional footballer who played as a forward and represented the Soviet Union national team.YuriNovikov
Yuri Konstantinovich Novikov was a Soviet/Russian leading ballet dancer who was a principal dancer with the Bolshoi Theatre.SergeyNovikov
Sergey Vladimirovich Novikov is a Russian mathematician known for his work in differential topology and mathematical physics, particularly in the field of integrable systems.IlyaNovikov
Ilya Vladimirovich Novikov is a Russian former professional ice hockey player who played as a forward and represented the Soviet Union, Unified Team, and Russia national teams.OlgaNovikova
Olga Borisovna Novikova is a Russian former artistic gymnast who became a European all-around champion and represented the Soviet Union national team.AnatolyNovikov
Anatoly Vasilyevich Novikov is a Russian former professional ice hockey player who played as a defenseman and represented the Soviet Union national team.YevgenyNovikov
Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Novikov is a Russian rally driver who has competed in the World Rally Championship and achieved several podium finishes.Novikov Genealogy
OriginsThe name 'Novikov' is of Russian origin and is derived from the word 'novik', which means 'newcomer' or 'novice'. It likely originally referred to someone who was newly arrived or inexperienced in a particular area of expertise.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Novikov' is most commonly found in Russia and other countries in Eastern Europe, such as Ukraine and Belarus. However, due to migration and immigration, it can also be found in other parts of the world with Russian diaspora communities.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Novikov' include 'Novikova' (feminine form) and 'Novikoff' or 'Novikoff' (transliterations used in English-speaking countries).
Migration and ImmigrationDuring various periods of Russian history, including the Soviet era and following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, individuals with the surname 'Novikov' have migrated and immigrated to different countries, including the United States, Canada, and Western European countries.