title: Kostov
text: # Kostov
  
  Kostov (Bulgarian or Russian: Костов) is a Bulgarian masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Kostova. It may refer to
  
  * Aleksandar Kostov (1938–2019), Bulgarian football player
  * Ani Kostova (born 1960), Bulgarian swimmer
  * Boyanka Kostova (born 1993), Bulgarian-Azerbaijani weightlifter
  * Dimo Kostov (born 1947), Bulgarian wrestler
  * Elitsa Kostova (born 1990), Bulgarian tennis player
  * Elizabeth Kostova (born 1964), American author
  * Hari Kostov (born 1959), Macedonian politician
  * Ivan Kostov Nikolov (1913–2004), Bulgarian geologist and mineralogist
  * Ivan Yordanov Kostov (born 1949), Bulgarian politician
  * Julian Kostov (born 1989), Bulgarian actor, filmmaker, swimmer, and pentathlete
  * Kristian Kostov (born 2000), born Russian (half Bulgarian—half Kazakh) singer
  * Liliana Kostova (born 1988), Bulgarian football striker
  * Stanislav Kostov (born 1991), Bulgarian football player
  * Traicho Kostov (1897–1949), Bulgarian politician
  