Orekhov (surname)

Orekhov (Russian: Оре́хов; masculine) or Orekhova (Оре́хова; feminine) is a Russian surname. It is derived from the sobriquet "орех" (nut, hazelnut). Notable people with the surname include:

• Aleksandr Orekhov (born 1983), Russian football player
• Artyom Orekhov (born 1990), Russian football player
• Vitaly Orekhov (born 1991), Russian writer
• Lev Orekhov (1913-1992) Russian painter
• Lyubov Orechova, Soviet sprint canoer
• Sergei Orekhov (1935-1998), Soviet/Russian classic guitarist