What is "blinov"

Blinov , or Blinova (feminine; Блинова), is a Russian surname, derived from the word "блин" (pancake). Notable people with the surname include:

• Aleksandr Blinov (equestrian) (b. 1954), Soviet equestrian and Olympic champion
• Aleksandr Blinov (sport shooter) (b. 1981), Russian sport shooter
• Alexei Blinov (b. 1964), electronic engineer and new media artist
• Fyodor Blinov (1827–1902), Russian inventor
• Maksim Blinov (b. 1984), Russian professional football player
• Pyotr Blinov (1913–1942), Soviet Udmurt writer and journalist
• Viktor Blinov (1945–1968), Soviet ice hockey player
• Yury Blinov (b. 1949), Soviet ice hockey player