Ustyugov

Ustyugov is a surname of Russian origin. It is most commonly associated with Nikolai Ustyugov, a notable figure in Russian history, though the name can be found in various contexts. The surname itself is believed to be derived from the city of Veliky Ustyug, located in the Vologda Oblast of Russia. This suggests a geographical or ancestral connection for individuals bearing the name Ustyugov.

In broader terms, Ustyugov can refer to a person of Russian descent with this surname. The name's prevalence is primarily within Russia and its diaspora. While specific public figures named Ustyugov may exist across different fields, the name's association with Veliky Ustyug remains a consistent etymological link. The surname is part of the rich tapestry of Russian nomenclature, reflecting historical settlement patterns and patronymic traditions. Information on the exact origins and spread of the surname beyond its likely connection to Veliky Ustyug is subject to genealogical research.