Trofimova is a surname of Russian origin, often associated with various individuals in fields such as arts, sciences, and sports. It may refer to notable figures like Anna Trofimova, a prominent artist, or Maria Trofimova, known for her contributions to literature. The name is derived from the male given name Trofim, which has roots in ancient Greek, meaning "nourisher." Trofimova can also be found in different regions of Russia and may represent various families or lineages throughout the country.