Simonyan

Simonyan () or in Western Armenian Simonian ), sometimes transliterated as Simonjan is an Armenian patronymic surname meaning "son of Simon". Notable people with the name include:

==People== ===Simonian=== Hovann Simonian, Armenian Swiss scholar in Armenian history Hrair Simonian (born 1991), Armenian chess grandmaster John Simonian (1935–2019), Kenyan field hockey player and rally driver Judith Simonian, American artist Karekin Simonian (1932–2019), Iraqi-born Armenian-Australian referee Nariné Simonian (born 1965, French-Armenian organist Rupert Simonian (born 1991), British actor of Armenian origin Sebu Simonian (born 1978), member of the American band duo Capital Cities Simon Simonian (1914–1986), Lebanese-Armenian intellectual, writer, activist and teacher, founder of the literary Armenian periodical Spurk