Hovhannisyan
Hovhannisyan or Hovannisyan (Armenian: Հովհաննիսյան [hɔvhɑnnisˈjɑn]) is an Armenian surname meaning "son of Hovhannes", the Armenian equivalent of John, thus making it equivalent to Johnson. It is the most common surname in Armenia.
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Meaning | Son of Hovhannes |
Region of origin | Armenia |
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Variant form(s) | Hovhannes, Hovhannisian, Hovhannesian, Hovannesian, Oganessian |
Variants of the name in Armenian and Western Armenian include Hovhannesian, Hovannesian, Hovannisian, Hovhannisian and Oganessian.
Notable people with the surname include:
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