# Akilov

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'''Akilov''' (masculine, {{langx|ru|Акилов}}) or '''Akilova''' (feminine, {{langx|ru|Акилова}}) is a Russian surname. It originates either from the old-Russian nickname ''Akul'' (meaning ''crook'', ''deceiver'') or from the Greek given name [Aquila](/source/Aquila_(name)) (Ἀκύλας).<ref name=ga/> Notable people with the surname include:

*[Kirill Akilov](/source/Kirill_Akilov) (born 1989), Russian football player
*[Natalya Akilova](/source/Natalya_Akilova) (born 1993), Kazakhstani volleyball player
*Rakhmat Akilov, perpetrator of the [2017 Stockholm truck attack](/source/2017_Stockholm_truck_attack)

==See also==
*[Akulov](/source/Akulov)
*[Okulov](/source/Okulov)

==References==
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<ref name=ga>Ganzhina, I. M. (2001) [http://www.onlinedics.ru/slovar/fam/t/tabachnik.html ''Словарь современных русских фамилий'']. Moscow: Astrel. p. 17. {{ISBN|5-271-00127-X}}.</ref>

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Category:Russian-language surnames

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