Drozdov (masculine, ) or Drozdova (feminine, ) is a Russian surname. It is derived from the sobriquet дрозд (drozd, meaning "thrush", "blackbird") and may refer to: Alexander Drozdov (born 1970), Russian politician Aleksey Drozdov (born 1983), Russian decathlete Darren Drozdov (born 1969), American essayist and professional wrestler Filaret Drozdov (1782-1867), Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna Nikolai Drozdov (born 1937), Russian broadcaster and naturalist Serhii Drozdov (born 1962), Ukrainian military sniper pilot, commander of the Ukrainian Air Force in 2015-2021 Yuri Drozdov (born 1972), Russian football player and coach Yuri Drozdov (1925–2017), Major General, KGB See also Drozd (surname) Drozda surname Russian-language surnames