What is "mayorov"

Mayorov , or Mayorova (feminine; Майорова), is a common Russian surname. It is derived from the sobriquet "майор" (literally mean "major"), which may refer to:

• Alexander Mayorov (born 1957), Soviet Nordic combined skier
• Boris Mayorov (born 1938), Soviet hockey player
• Lev Mayorov (born 1969), Azerbaijani football player
• Maxim Mayorov (born 1989), Russian born professional ice hockey player
• Yevgeni Mayorov (1938–1997), Soviet hockey player