Portnov
Portnov (feminine: Portnova; Russian: Портнов, Портнова) is a Russian-language occupational surname derived from the occupation of portnoy, "tailor" and literally meaning "<child> of the tailor". Sometimes written as Portnoff.
The surname may refer to:
- Aleksandr Portnov, Soviet Olympic diver
- Andrii Portnov, Ukrainian historian
- Andriy Portnov, Ukrainian lawyer
- Zinaida Portnova, hero of the Soviet Union
- Larion Portnov, a mayor of Odessa, Ukraine
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