Zaytsev

Zaytsev or Zaitsev (Russian: За́йцев) is a common Russian last name. It stems from the word заяц (zayats, meaning "hare") and is related to the Slovak/Polish surname Zajac and to the Bulgarian/Macedonian surname Zaychev or Zaytchev (Зайчев). Zaytseva or Zaitseva (За́йцева) are the feminine versions of this surname.

List of persons with the surname

Alexander Zaytsev (disambiguation), list of people by this name
Boris Zaytsev (disambiguation), name of several people
Igor Zaitsev (born 1938), Russian chess grandmaster
Ihor Zaytsev (basketball) (born 1989), Ukrainian basketball player
Ihor Zaytsev (footballer) (1934–2016), Ukrainian Soviet footballer
Ivan Zaytsev (volleyball) (born 1988), Italian volleyball player, son of Vyacheslav Zaytsev
Mikhail Mitrofanovich Zaytsev (1923–2009), Soviet general and commander of the Group of Soviet Forces in Germany in 1980–1985
Nikita Igorevich Zaitsev (born 1991), Russian ice hockey player
Nikolai Zaitsev (born 1989), Russian footballer
Olga Alekseyevna Zaitseva (born 1978), Russian biathlete
Sergei Zaytsev (born 1969), Russian footballer
Serhiy Zaytsev (born 1974), Ukrainian footballer and football manager
Slava Zaitsev (born 1938), Russian fashion designer
Vasily Aleksandrovich Zaitsev (1910–1961), Soviet ace, twice Hero of the Soviet Union
Vasily Grigoryevich Zaitsev (1915–1991), Soviet sniper during World War II and Hero of the Soviet Union
Vyacheslav Zaytsev (born 1952), Soviet volleyball player and Olympic gold medallist
Yevgeni Nikolayevich Zaytsev (born 1971), Russian footballer
Yevgeni Zaytsev (footballer, born 1968), Russian footballer
Yury Konstantinovich Zaitsev (born 1951), Russian weightlifter and USSR Olympic gold medallist
Yury Mikhailovich Zaitsev (born 1936), Russian physicist
Zamira Zaytseva (born 1953), middle distance runner from USSR and Uzbekistan

Zaytsev

List of persons with the surname

See also