Mordvinov

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Mordvinov (Russian: Мордвинов, masculine), or Mordvinova (Мордвинова, female), is a common surname in Russia. It is derived from Mordvin people. Notable Mordvinovs in history:

  • Mordvinov dynasty of Russian nobility (coat of arms):
    • Semyon Mordvinov (1701-1777), admiral
      • his son: Nikolay Mordvinov (1754-1845), admiral and statesman
        • his son: Alexander Mordvinov (1800-1858), amateur painter
    • Ivan Mordvinov (d.1816), general, killed in a duel by Pavel Kiselyov
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