Startsev (, from старец, 'starets'), feminine: Startseva, is a Russian surname originated in clergy. Notable people with the surname include:

Andrej Startsev (born 1994), Kazakhstani-German football player Kirill Startsev (born 1989), Russian ice hockey player Maksym Startsev (born 1980), Ukrainian football goalkeeper Osip Startsev, Russian architect of 17th–18th centuries

Yevgeniya Startseva (born 1989), Russian volleyball player Yuri Startsev (born 1950), Russian naval officer

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