Vorobyov

Vorobyov, Vorobiev, Vorobyev (Russian: Воробьёв) and Vorobyova (Воробьёва; feminine) is a common Russian surname derived from the Russian word воробей (vorobey, "sparrow").

People with this surname include:

• Aleksandr Vorobyov (born 1962), Soviet football player
• Aleksandra Vorobyova (born 1989), Russian singer
• Alexey Vorobyov (born 1988), Russian singer and actor
• Andrei Vorobyov (born 1982), Russian footballer
• Andrey Yuryevich Vorobyov (born 1970), governor of Moscow Oblast
• Andrey Vorobiev (born 1985), Russian politician
• Arkady Vorobyov (born 1924), Russian middle-heavyweight
• Dmitry Vorobiev (born 1985), Russian ice hockey player
• Grigory Vorobiev (born 1929), Soviet/Russian sports physician
• Irina Vorobieva (born 1958), 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 (born 1974), Azerbaijani figure skater
• Konstantin Dmitrievich Vorobyov (1919–1975), a Soviet writer
• Marie Vorobieff (1892–1984), Russian painter
• Maksim Vorobyov (born 1976), Russian businessman and investor
• Maksim Vorobyov (1787–1855), Russian painter
• Mikhail Vorobyev (1896–1957), Soviet marshal of the corps of engineers
• Mikhail Vorobyev (ice hockey) (born 1997), Russian ice hockey player
• 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 Vorobyev (born 1982), Russian ice hockey player
• Pyotr Vorobyov (born 1949), Russian ice hockey player and coach
• Roman Vorobyov (born 1984), Russian footballer
• Valeria Vorobieva (born 1988), Russian figure skater
• Valeriy Vorobyov (born 1970), Ukrainian footballer
• Vladimir Vorobiev (born 1972), Russian ice hockey player
• Vladimir Vorobyov (1876–1937), Soviet anatomist and academician
• Yakov Vorobyov (1885–1919), Russian revolutionary
• Youri Vorobyov, Soviet-born coach of acrobatic gymnastics
• Yuri Vorobyov (born 1948), Russian politician

See also

• Sparrow Hills, aka Vorobyovy Gory, a locality in Moscow, Russia

References

• Unbegaun, B. O. (1972). Russian Surnames. Oxford University Press.