# Yefimov

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**Yefimov** (Russian: Ефимов) or **Yefimova** (feminine; Ефимова) is a Russified surname of [Greek origin](/source/Euphemus) with a Russian suffix ‘’’ov’’’. Alternate spellings include ‘’’Efimov and Efimoff’’’. And may refer to:

## Yefimov or Efimov

- [Alexander Yefimov](/source/Alexander_Yefimov) (1923–2012), a Soviet aircraft pilot and twice [Hero of the Soviet Union](/source/Hero_of_the_Soviet_Union)
- [Boris Efimov](/source/Boris_Efimov) (1900–2008), a Soviet political cartoonist and propaganda artist
- [Igor Yefimov (philosopher)](/source/Igor_Yefimov_(philosopher)) (1937–2020), an American philosopher, writer, and publisher of Russian origin
- [Mikhail Efimov](/source/Mikhail_Efimov) (1881–1919), a Russian aviation pioneer - [2754 Efimov](/source/2754_Efimov), an asteroid named after Mikhail Efimov
- [Mikhail Yefimov](/source/Mikhail_Yefimov) (born 1978), Russian football player
- [Nikolai Efimov](/source/Nikolai_Efimov) (1910–1982), a Russian mathematician
- [Sergei Yefimov](/source/Sergei_Yefimov) (1922–1994), a Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union
- [Sergei Efimov](/source/Sergei_Efimov) (born 1987), a Russian footballer
- [Vitaly Efimov](/source/Vitaly_Efimov) (born 1938), a Russian theoretical physicist - The [Efimov state](/source/Efimov_state) is named after Vitaly Efimov.
- [Vitaly Efimov (politician)](/source/Vitaly_Efimov_(politician)) (born 1940), Russian politician
- [Vladimir Yefimov](/source/Vladimir_Yefimov) (1949–2012), a Russian type designer, typesetting font artist, theorist and teacher
- [Vyacheslav Yefimov](/source/Vyacheslav_Yefimov) (1923–1943), a Soviet army officer and Hero of the Soviet Union

## Yefimova or Efimova

- [Aleksandra Efimova](/source/Aleksandra_Efimova), a Russian-American art entrepreneur
- [Alisa Efimova](/source/Alisa_Efimova) (born 1999), a Finnish-Russian pair skater
- [Alla Efimova](/source/Alla_Efimova), a Russian-American art historian
- [Ekaterina Efimova](/source/Ekaterina_Efimova) (born 1993), a Russian volleyball player
- [Emma Yefimova](/source/Emma_Yefimova) (1931 – 2004), a Soviet fencer
- [Natalia Efimova](/source/Natalia_Efimova) (born 1983), a Russian orienteering competitor
- [Nina Simonovich-Efimova](/source/Nina_Simonovich-Efimova) (1877 – 1948), a Russian visual artist and puppeteer
- [Olga Efimova](/source/Olga_Efimova) (born 1990), another Russian volleyball player
- [Yuliya Yefimova](/source/Yuliya_Yefimova) (born 1992), a Russian competitive swimmer

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