Shevtsov

Shevtsov (Russian: Шевцов; feminine: Shevtsova) is a Russian-language surname derived either from the Russian word швец for "tailor" or from the Ukrainian term швець for "cobbler/shoemaker", literally meaning "child of tailor/cobbler".

During the Soviet times, Russian names and surnames in international passports were transliterated using French-language system, and these surnames were spelled as Chevtsov/Chevtsova.

The surname may refer to:

• Andrei Shevtsov (born 1961), Russian football player
• Illya Shevtsov (born 2000), Ukrainian football player
• Irina Shevtsova (born 1983), Russian mathematician
• Lilia Shevtsova (born 1949), Russian Kremlinology expert
• Lyubov Shevtsova (1924–1943), Soviet partisan
• Lyudmila Shevtsova (born 1934), Russian athlete
• Makar Shevtsov (born 1980), Russian football player
• Oleg Shevtsov (born 1971), Russian ice hockey player
• Tatiana Shevtsova (born 1969), Russian politician
• Vasily Shevtsov (born 1975), Russian actor
• Yuri Shevtsov (born 1959), Belarusian handball player

See also

• Shvets
• Shevchuk
• Shevchenko