Vorobyov
Vorobyov, Vorobiev, Vorobyev (Russian: Воробьёв) and Vorobyova (Воробьёва; feminine) is a common Russian surname derived from the Russian word vorobey (sparrow).
People with this surname include:
- Aleksandr Vorobyov (b. 1962), a Soviet national team football player
- Alexandra Vorobyova (b. 1989), a Russian singer
- Alexey Vorobyov (b. 1988), a Russian singer and actor
- Andrei Vorobyov (b. 1982), a Russian footballer
- Andrey Yuryevich Vorobyov (b. 1970), a governor of Moscow Oblast
- Arkady Vorobyov (b. 1924), a Russian middle-heavyweight
- Dmitry Vorobiev (b. 1985), a Russian ice hockey player
- Grigory Vorobiev (b. 1929), a Soviet/Russian sports physician
- Irina Vorobieva (b. 1958), a Soviet pair skater
- Ivan Vorobyov (disambiguation)
- Ivan Alekseyevich Vorobyov (1921—1991), Soviet Air force commander, twice Hero of the Soviet Union
- Ivan Vorobyov (judoka)
- Ivan Grigoryevich Vorobyov (1920—1965), Hero of the Soviet Union
- Ivan Ivanovich Vorobyov (1908—1967), Hero of the Soviet Union
- Julia Vorobieva (b. 1974), an Azerbaijani figure skater
- Marie Vorobieff (1892-1984), a Russian painter
- Maxim Vorobiev (1787-1855), a Russian painter
- Mikhail Vorobyev (1896-1957), a Soviet marshal of the corps of engineers
- Nikolai Vorobyov (disambiguation)
- Nikolai Nikolayevich Vorobyov (mathematician) (1925–1955), Soviet and Russian mathematician
- Nikolai Vasilievich Vorobyov (born 1960), Russian football coach and former player
- Pavel Vorobiev (b. 1982), a Russian ice hockey player
- Petr Vorobiev (b. 1949), a Russian ice hockey player
- Roman Vorobyov (b. 1984), a Russian footballer
- Valeria Vorobieva (b. 1988), a Russian figure skater
- Valeriy Vorobyov (b. 1970), a Ukrainian footballer
- Vladimir Vorobiev (b. 1972), a Russian ice hockey player
- Vladimir Vorobyov (1876-1937), a Soviet anatomist and academician
- Yakov Vorobyov (1885-1919), a Russian revolutionary
See also
- Sparrow Hills, aka Vorobyovy Gory, a locality in Moscow, Russia
References
- Unbegaun, B. O. (1972). Russian Surnames. Oxford University Press.
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