Chertkov

Chertkov, Chertkoff or Tchertkoff (Russian: Чертков) is a Russian masculine originating from the word chort, meaning devil, demon.^[1] Its feminine counterpart is Chertkova. The surname may refer to the following notable people:

• Anatoly Chertkov (1936–2014), Russian football midfielder
• Fenia Chertkoff (1869–1927), Russian-born Argentine feminist, educator, political activist and sculptor
• Vladimir Chertkov (1854–1936), Russian editor of the works of Leo Tolstoy
• Wladimir Tchertkoff, Italian journalist