Mladenov (), feminine Mladenova () is a Macedonian and Bulgarian surname derived from the first name Mladen. It may refer to: Aleksandar Mladenov (born 1982), Bulgarian footballer Atanas Mladenov (born 1960), Bulgarian high jumper Daniel Mladenov (born 1987), Bulgarian footballer Dessislava Mladenova (born 1988), Bulgarian tennis player Dimitar Mladenov (born 1962), Bulgarian footballer Georgi Mladenov (born 1962), Bulgarian basketball player and coach Hristo Mladenov (1928–1996), Bulgarian footballer Ivaylo Mladenov (born 1973), Bulgarian long jumper Lachezar Mladenov (born 1972), Bulgarian footballer Lazar Mladenov (1854–1918), Bulgarian priest Mladen Mladenov (born 1957), Bulgarian wrestler Nedyalko Mladenov (born 1961), Bulgarian footballer Nickolay Mladenov (born 1972), Bulgarian politician, UN diplomat Nikola Mladenov (1964–2013), Macedonian journalist Petar Mladenov (1936–2000), Bulgarian communist politician, Bulgarian head of state 1989–1990 Stefan Mladenov (1880–1963), Bulgarian linguist Stoian Mladenov, Bulgarian footballer Stoycho Mladenov (born 1957), Bulgarian footballer Stoycho Mladenov Jr. (born 1985), Bulgarian footballer Vasko Mladenov (born 1989), Bulgarian tennis player Yuri Mladenov (born 1977), Bulgarian boxer Bulgarian-language surnames Patronymic surnames Surnames from given names