Hovhannisyan

English

Alternative forms

• Hovhannisian, Hovannisyan, Hovannisian

Etymology

Borrowed from Armenian Հովհաննիսյան (Hovhannisyan).

Proper noun

Hovhannisyan (plural Hovhannisyans)

1. A surname from Armenian, equivalent to English Johnson.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Hovhannisyan is the 35345^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 637 individuals. Hovhannisyan is most common among White (96.86%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hovhannisyan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 207.