Khrushchev (surname)

Khrushchev is one of numerous transliterations of the Russian male surname Хрущёв. Its feminine counterpart is Khrushcheva. Notable people with the surname include:

Leonid Khrushchev, missing aviator and son of Nikita Khrushchev Sr.
Lyudmila Khrushcheva, Russian racewalker
Nikita Khrushchev, leader of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964
Nina Kukharchuk, wife of Nikita Khrushchev Sr.
Nina L. Khrushcheva, great-granddaughter of Nikita Khrushchev Sr.
Sergei Khrushchev, engineer and son of Nikita Khrushchev Sr.