# Petkov

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**Petkov** (Bulgarian: Петков), feminine **Petkova** (Bulgarian: Петкова) is a [Bulgarian surname](/source/Bulgarian_surname) derived from the first name Petko. Notable people with the surname include:

- [Dimitar Petkov](/source/Dimitar_Petkov) (1856–1907), Bulgarian politician, Mayor of Sofia, Prime Minister, assassinated
- [Dobrin Petkov](/source/Dobrin_Petkov) (1923–1987), Bulgarian conductor
- [Eva Petkova](/source/Eva_Petkova), Bulgarian-American biostatistician
- [Georgi Petkov (footballer, born 1976)](/source/Georgi_Petkov_(footballer,_born_1976)), Bulgarian football goalkeeper
- [Georgi Petkov (footballer, born 1988)](/source/Georgi_Petkov_(footballer,_born_1988)), Bulgarian football defender
- [Georgi Petkov (rower)](/source/Georgi_Petkov_(rower)) (born 1956), Bulgarian Olympic rower
- [Gergana Petkova](/source/Gergana_Petkova) (born 2004), American rhythmic gymnast
- [Irena Petkova](/source/Irena_Petkova), Bulgarian singer
- [Ivaylo Petkov](/source/Ivaylo_Petkov) (born 1976), Bulgarian footballer
- [Kiril Petkov](/source/Kiril_Petkov) (born 1980), Bulgarian politician, Prime Minister of Bulgaria from December 2021 to August 2022
- [Kristina Petkova](/source/Kristina_Petkova) (born 1991), Bulgarian politician
- [Marin Petkov (footballer)](/source/Marin_Petkov_(footballer)) (born 2002), Bulgarian footballer
- [Mario Petkov (footballer, born 1971)](/source/Mario_Petkov_(footballer,_born_1971)), Bulgarian footballer
- [Mario Petkov](/source/Mario_Petkov) (footballer, born 1996), Bulgarian footballer
- [Mariya Petkova](/source/Mariya_Petkova) (born 1950), a retired Bulgarian discus thrower
- [Martin Petkov (footballer, born 2001)](/source/Martin_Petkov_(footballer,_born_2001)), Bulgarian football winger for Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa on loan from Levski Sofia
- [Martin Petkov (footballer, born 2002)](/source/Martin_Petkov_(footballer,_born_2002)), Bulgarian football winger for Levski Sofia
- [Milen Petkov](/source/Milen_Petkov) (born 1974), Bulgarian footballer
- [Nedelya Petkova](/source/Nedelya_Petkova) (1826–1894), Bulgarian education pioneer
- [Nelly Petkova](/source/Nelly_Petkova_(journalist)) (born 1960), Russian journalist
- [Nicolai Petkov](/source/Nicolai_Petkov), computer scientist
- [Nikola Petkov](/source/Nikola_Petkov) (1893–1947), Bulgarian politician and son of Dimitar, leading anti-Communist following [World War II](/source/World_War_II), executed
- [Ogniana Petkova](/source/Ogniana_Petkova) (born 1964), Bulgarian sprint canoeist and 1998 Olympic bronze medallist
- [Petko Petkov (footballer)](/source/Petko_Petkov_(footballer)) (1946–2020), Bulgarian football player and manager
- [Petko Petkov (football manager)](/source/Petko_Petkov_(football_manager)) (born 1968), Bulgarian football manager and former player
- [Petko Petkov (volleyball)](/source/Petko_Petkov_(volleyball)) (born 1958), Bulgarian former volleyball player
- [Rossen Petkov](/source/Rossen_Petkov) (born 1967), Bulgarian writer and teacher
- *Stoyan Petkov* (1886–1972), since 1947 [Andrey, Metropolitan of New York](/source/Andrey,_Metropolitan_of_New_York)
- [Temenuzhka Petkova](/source/Temenuzhka_Petkova) (born 1967), Bulgarian politician, Minister of Energy of Bulgaria since 2014
- [Vladimir Petkov](/source/Vladimir_Petkov) (born 1971), Bulgarian chess grandmaster
- [Zhivko Petkov](/source/Zhivko_Petkov) (born 1993), Bulgarian footballer

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