Aripov (Russian: Арипов or Орипов, Uzbek: Oripov) is an Asian masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Aripova. It may refer to Abdulla Aripov (born 1961), Prime Minister of Uzbekistan Abdulla Oripov (poet) (1941–2016), Uzbek poet, literary translator, and politician Dilshod Aripov (born 1977), Uzbekistani wrestler Farkhod Oripov (born 1984), Tajik swimmer