medvedev
Medvedev is a Russian surname derived from the word medved, meaning bear. The name typically carries the patronymic suffix -ev, and the feminine form is Medvedeva. It is found among Russian-speaking populations and has spread to other countries through migration and diaspora.
The most prominent bearer is Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev (born 1965), a Russian politician and lawyer who served
The surname is widely represented in Russia and in former Soviet states, and is borne by numerous