Zharov (Russian: Жаров) is a Russian male surname, its feminine counterpart is Zharova. The surname originated from the word zhar, which means heat and referred to the red hair color.[1] It may refer to:
- Aleksandr Zharov (born 1964), Russian politician
- Innokenty Zharov (born 1968), Russian Olympic runner
- Mikhail Zharov (1899–1981), Russian actor
- Vladimir Zharov (born 1949), Russian Olympic rower
References
- ↑ Ganzhina, I. M. (2001) Словарь современных русских фамилий. Moscow: Astrel. p. 192. ISBN 5-271-00127-X.
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