Nesterov (surname)

Nesterov (Russian: Нестеров), or Nesterova (feminine; Нестерова), is a Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Alexander Nesterov (born 1985), Russian ice hockey forward
• Andriy Nesterov (born 1990), Ukrainian football defender
• Ignatiy Nesterov (born 1983), Uzbekistani football goalkeeper
• Kirill Nesterov (born 1989), Russian football player
• Maksim Nesterov (born 1989), Russian football player
• Margarita Nesterova (born 1989), Russian swimmer
• Mikhail Nesterov (1862–1942), Russian painter
• Nikita Nesterov (born 1993), Russian ice hockey defenceman
• Pyotr Nesterov (1887–1914), Russian aviator, the namesake of the Nesterov Loop aerobatic maneuver
• Svetlana Nesterova, Russian composer and violinist
• Vladimir Nesterov (born 1949), general director of the Russian State Research and Production Space Center
• Yuri Nesterov (born 1967), Russian handball player
• Yurii Nesterov, Russian mathematician