Melekhov (), feminine: Melekhova is a Russian-language surname. The Ukrainian-language equivalent is Melekhiv, Belarusan: Melekhau/Melekhaw. It is a patronymic surname derived from the diminutive form Мелёха/Мелеха (Melyokha/Melekha) of the given name Yemelyan"Емельян" or Meletiy/Meletius."Мелетий"
Notable people with the surname include:
Aleksandr Melekhov (born 2002), Russian footballer (1905–1994) Soviet forestry scientist (1945–2012), Soviet and Russian film and stage actor , Belarusian and Russian film and stage actress Melekhov family, from the novel And Quiet Flows the Don novel by Mikhail Sholokhov , major protagonist of the novel Prokopy, grandfather of Grigory Pantelei, father of Grigory Vasilissa, mother of Grigory Pyotr, older brother of Grigory Yevdokiya, younger sister of Grigory Darya, wife of Pyotr Natalya, wife of Grigory
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