Safonov
Safonov (Russian: Сафонов) and Safonova (Russian: Сафонова; feminine) is a Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Andrey Safonov, politician from Transnistria
- Boris Safonov (1915-1942), World War II flying ace
- Igor Safonov, Soviet sprint canoer
- Mikhail Safonov (pilot) (1893-1924), World War I flying ace
- Oleg Safonov (b. 1960), Russian politician
- Vasily Ilyich Safonov (1852–1918), Russian pianist, teacher, conductor and composer
- Yevgeni Safonov (disambiguation), several people
- Darya Safonova (b. 1981), Russian sprinter
- Elena Safonova (b. 1956), Soviet and Russian film actress
- Anna Safonova (1883–1975), maiden name of Anna Timiryova, daughter of Vasily Ilyich Safonov