Grachyov, feminine: Grachyova (), is a Russian-language family name derived from the word grach, "rook" (bird), it may also be transliterated as Grachov, Grachova, Grachev, Gracheva; Gratchev, Gratcheva, Gratshev, Gratsheva. Its Ukrainian-language counterpart: Hrachov. It may refer to: Alexander Grachev (born 1984), Russian ice dancer Boris Grachev (born 1986), Russian chess grandmaster Denis Grachev (fighter) (born 1982), Russian boxer, kickboxer and mixed martial artist Denis Grachev (badminton) (born 1992), Russian badminton player Dmitri Grachyov (born 1983), Russian football player Evgeny Grachyov (born 1990), Russian ice hockey centreman Konstantin Grachev (born 1927), Russian sprinter Maxim Gratchev (born 1988), Russian ice hockey player Nadezhda Gracheva (born 1969), Russian ballerina and ballet teacher Pavel Grachev (1948–2012), Russian general and the Defence Minister Tatyana Gracheva (born 1973), Russian volleyball player. Vadim Grachyov (1932–1994), Russian actor Vadim Gratshev (1963–2006), Russian palaeoentomologist Varvara Gracheva (born 2000), Russian tennis player Viacheslav Grachev (born 1973), Russian rugby union player Vladimir Grachev (born 1942), Russian scientist, statesman and ecologist Vitaliy Vladasovich Grachyov (born 1979), Vitas - Russian Singer/Songwriter/Actor/Fashion Designer