Simonyan

Simonyan or in Western Armenian Simonian ) or Germanified Simonjan is an Armenian surname, equivalent to English Simpson. Notable people with the name include:

Simonian

 * Hovann Simonian, Armenian Swiss scholar in Armenian history
 * Hrair Simonian (born 1991), Armenian chess grandmaster
 * John Simonian, Kenyan field hockey player and rally driver
 * 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

Simonyan

 * Alen Simonyan (born 1980), Armenian politician and current President of the National Assembly of Armenia (2021–present)
 * Artem Simonyan (born 1995), Armenian footballer
 * Artyom Simonyan (born 1975), Armenian boxer
 * Gagik Simonyan (born 1971), Armenian footballer
 * Margarita Simonyan (born 1980), Russian journalist, propagandist, editor-in-chief of Russia Today
 * Mikhail Simonyan (born 1986), Russian-American violinist
 * Nadezhda Simonyan (1922–1997), Russian film composer
 * Nikita Simonyan (born 1926), Russian former footballer, coach, and sports official
 * Tata Simonyan (born 1962), Armenian singer