Melkonian

Melkonian or Melkonyan (Մելքոնյան) is a common family name of Armenian origin, literally meaning "son of Melkon" ("Melkon" is an Armenian given name).

It may refer to:

Persons:
 * Ashot Melkonian (1930–2009), Armenian artist
 * Babken Melkonyan (born 1980), Armenian snooker and pool player
 * David Melkonian, public motivator and philanthropist
 * Gennadi Melkonian (1944–2002), Soviet and Armenian film director
 * James Melkonian, screenwriter and film director
 * Lois Melkonian, former radio host and colleague of Dave Logan
 * Markar Melkonian, scholar, brother of Monte Melkonian
 * Melkon Melkonian, vice president of the Bulgarian Supreme Court
 * Michael Melkonian (born 1948), German botanist
 * Monte Melkonian (1957–1993), Armenian military commander
 * Philippe Melkonian, musician, Clearlight bandmember
 * Samvel Melkonyan (born 1984), Armenian football player
 * Vartan Melkonian, British conductor of Lebanese-Armenian origin
 * Harry Melkonian, Armenian American Law Professor

Organizations:
 * Melkonian Educational Institute, a school in Cyprus
 * Monte Melkonian Fund, a California-registered charity organization