Manukyan, Manoukian, Manoukyan and Manukian () and Western Armenian alternative transliterations Manougian, Manuguian , Manoogian and Manookian () is an Armenian surname. It is derived from the Armenian given name Manuk, Manug, Manoug () meaning a child and the addition of yan/ian for a surname.
Manukyan and its alternatives can refer to the following people:
Manukian
- Aram Manukian (1879âÂÂ1919), also Aram of Van and Sarkis Hovanessian, an Armenian revolutionary, politician and military commander, a leader of the Van Resistance and instrumental the foundation of the First Republic of Armenia in 1918
- Gevorg Manukian (born 1993), Armenian-born Ukrainian amateur boxer
Manukyan
- Aghasi Manukyan (1967âÂÂ2018), Armenian wrestler
- Anush Manukyan (born 1970), Armenian swimmer
- Aram Manukyan (born 1957), Armenian politician
- Arman Manukyan (1931âÂÂ2012), Turkish lecturer, writer and economist
- Arthur Manukyan (born 1985), Armenian director and producer
- David Manukyan (born 1969), Ukrainian Greco Roman wrestler of Armenian descent
- Edward Manukyan (born 1981), Armenian-American composer
- Gagik Manukyan (1974âÂÂ2002), Armenian football midfielder
- Gor Manukyan (born 1993), Armenian footballer
- Guzh Manukyan (1937âÂÂ2025), Armenian actor
- Hamlet Manukyan (born 2007), Armenian artistic gymnast
- Khachik Manukyan (born 1964), Armenian poet
- Lilit Manukyan (born 1979), Armenian game show contestant in Spain
- Maksim Manukyan (born 1987), Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler
- Matild Manukyan (1914âÂÂ2001), Armenian-Turkish businesswoman
- Mkhitar Manukyan (born 1973), Armenian-Kazakhstani wrestler
- Pandukht Manukyan (1951âÂÂ2021), Armenian politician
- Samvel Manukyan (born 1974), Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler
- Samvel Manukyan (politician) (born 1976), Georgian-Armenian politician
- Vazgen Manukyan (born 1946), former Prime Minister of Armenia
- Yuri Manukyan (1940âÂÂ2013), Soviet and Armenian politician and statesman
Manoukian
- Alain Manoukian (born 1946), French fashion designer and owner of fashion group
- André Manoukian (born 1957), French-Armenian songwriter, arranger, and jazz musician
- Athena Manoukian (born 1994), Greek-Armenian singer and songwriter
- Catherine Manoukian (born 1981), Canadian Armenian violinist
- David Manoukian (born 1975), French-Belgian-Armenian businessman, real estate investor and founder, chairman, and CEO of the luxury social network service The-Sphere.com
- Diran Manoukian (1919âÂÂ2020), French field hockey player and Olympian
- Don Manoukian (1934âÂÂ2014), American-Armenian football guard and professional wrestler
- Gev Manoukian, Top 20 finalist in season 4 of So You Think You Can Dance in 2008
- Guy Manoukian (born 1976), Lebanese-Armenian musician, composer and pianist
- Noel Manoukian (1938âÂÂ2019), justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada
- Rafi Manoukian (born 1961), Lebanese-born Armenian American businessman and politician
- Seta Manoukian, Lebanese painter
Manoukyan
Manougian
- Manoug Manougian (1935âÂÂ2024), Lebanese Armenian scientist, professor, and father of the Lebanese space program
- Nourhan Manougian (born 1948), 97th and incumbent Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem serving the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem since January 2013
Manoogian
- Alex Manoogian (1901âÂÂ1996), Armenian-American businessman, industrial engineer, and philanthropist
- Armenuhi Manoogian (1915âÂÂ2011), known as Kay Armen, American Armenian singer, songwriter, radio, TV, film and stage actress
- Haig P. Manoogian (1916âÂÂ1980), professor of film at New York University
- John Manoogian, multiple people
- Louise Manoogian Simone (1933âÂÂ2019), founding member of the Board of Trustees of the Armenian General Benevolent Union
- Mari Manoogian (born 1992), State representative for Michigan's 40th House of Representatives district
- Richard Manoogian (born 1936), Armenian-American businessman
- Robert Manoogian, Jr. (1918âÂÂ2002), better known as Bobby Managoff, American professional wrestler who was best known for his work with National Wrestling Alliance in the 1940s
- Torkom Manoogian (1919âÂÂ2012), former Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem who served as Patriarch from 1990 until his death in 2012
Manookian
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