What is "pakhomov"

Pakhomov is a Russian surname. The female form is Pakhomova . The surname came from Pakhom , a Russian adaptation of the Coptic-Greek name Παχώμιος. Notable people with the surname include:

• Alexei Pakhomov (1900–1973), Russian painter
• Anatoly Pakhomov (b. 1960), Russian politician
• Yevgeni Pakhomov (1880–1965), Russian numismatist
• Lyudmila Pakhomova (1946–1986), Soviet ice dancer and the 1976 Olympic champion
• Nikolay Pakhomov (1893−1938), Soviet government official