Mammadbeyov

Mammadbeyov (Azerbaijani: Məmmədbəyov, also Mammadbeyova for females, sometimes encountered in Russified spelling Mamedbekov) is a surname of people of Azeri origin, which consists of three elements: Mammad (reduced form of the male name Mahammad), bey, a title of a chief or a landowner, and the Russian ending -ov.

It is the name of a noble family of Azerbaijan.

Notable people with this family name

  • Gulnara Mehmandarova (born 1959, name at birth: Gulnara Mammadbeyova), architect and researcher (PhD in theory and history of architecture and restoration of architectural monuments). First President of ICOMOS Azerbaijan
  • Heybatgulu Mammadbeyov, Azerbaijan's tax minister in 1919–1920
  • Kamal Mammadbeyov (1924–97), architect and researcher (PhD in theory and history of architecture and restoration of architectural monuments). One of the first honored architects of Azerbaijan
  • Karim Mammadbeyov, Dagestani statesman of the 1920s and 1930s
  • Leyla Mammadbeyova (1922–2006), physician and researcher. First female professor in Azerbaijan in the field of pathology, the first female forensic medical expert, and the first female chief pathologist of Azerbaijan
  • Leyla Mammadbeyova, first female pilot of Southern Europe and the Middle East
  • Rashid Mammadbeyov, first Olympic medal winner from Azerbaijan
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