Chistov (Russian: Чистов) is a Russian masculine surname originating from the word chistyi, meaning clean; its feminine counterpart is Chistova. Notable people with the surname include:
Kirill Chistov (1919–2007), Russian ethnographer Stanislav Chistov (born 1983), Russian ice hockey player , researcher
References Ganzhina, I. M. (2001) Словарь современных русских фамилий. Moscow: Astrel. p. 546. .