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

See also
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
See also: Zaytsevo
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