Zaytsev

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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).^{[citation needed]} Zaytseva or Zaitseva (За́йцева) are the feminine versions of this surname.

List of persons with the surname[edit]

A[edit]

• Alexander Zaytsev (disambiguation), several people

B[edit]

• Boris Zaytsev (disambiguation), several people

I[edit]

• 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

L[edit]

• Lyudmila Zaytseva (born 1946), Russian actress

M[edit]

• Mikhail Mitrofanovich Zaytsev (1923–2009), Soviet general and commander of the Group of Soviet Forces in Germany in 1980–1985

N[edit]

• Nikita Igorevich Zaitsev (born 1991), Russian ice hockey player
• Nikolai Zaitsev (born 1989), Russian footballer

O[edit]

• Olga Alekseyevna Zaitseva (born 1978), Russian biathlete

S[edit]

• Sergei Zaytsev (born 1969), Russian footballer
• Serhiy Zaytsev (born 1974), Ukrainian footballer and football manager
• Slava Zaitsev (1938–2023), Russian fashion designer

V[edit]

• 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

Y[edit]

• Yevgeni Nikolayevich Zaytsev (born 1971), Russian footballer
• Yevgeni Zaytsev (footballer, born 1968), Russian footballer
• Yury Konstantinovich Zaitsev (1951–2022), Russian weightlifter and USSR Olympic gold medallist
• Yury Mikhailovich Zaitsev [de] (born 1936), Russian physicist

Z[edit]

• Zamira Zaytseva (born 1953), middle-distance runner from USSR and Uzbekistan

See also[edit]

Places

• Zaytsev, Bryansk Oblast, a settlement in Bryansk Oblast, Russia
• Zaytsev, Republic of Adygea, a former village (khutor) in the Republic of Adygea that existed until 2005

Surname list

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