Hakobyan ( hy, Հակոբյան, hyw, Յակոբեան) is an

Armenian surname An Armenian name comprises a given name and a surname. First names According to Armenia's National Statistical Service, the most commonly used names for newborn boys in Armenia, , were Davit, Narek, Gor, Hayk, Alex, Erik, Arman, Samvel, Tigr ...

with the meaning "son of Hakob" (Armenian for Jacob). This surname has multitudes of transliterations into Latin alphabet, including Acopian, Acopyan, Agopian, Agopyan, Akobian, Akobyan, Akopyan, Hagopian, Hagopyan, Hakobian, and others. Similar Russified surname:

Akopov Akopov is a masculine surname, a Russified version of the Armenian surname Hakobyan. Its feminine counterpart is Akopova. People with the surname include: * Alexander Akopov (born 1970), Russian painter * Petr Akopov, Russian propagandist * Stepa ...

. Variants: Hakobyants, Hagopiantz ( hy, Հակոբյանց, hyw, Յակոբեանց) (with similar variations of rendering in Latin alphabet). The surname may refer to:

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Acopian

Sarkis Acopian Sarkis Acopian ( hy, Սարգիս Յակոբեան; December 8, 1926 – January 18, 2007) was an inventor, industrialist, environmentalist, and humanitarian. Early life Acopian was born in the Iranian city of Tabriz in a family of Armenian refug ...

(1926–2007), Armenian-American inventor, industrialist, environmentalist

Agopian

* Krikor Agopian, Lebanese-Canadian painter * Ştefan Agopian, Romanian writer

Agopyan

Simon Agopyan Simon Agopian or Simon Hagopian at times Simon Agopyan ( hy, Սիմոն Հակոբյան; Western Armenian Սիմոն Յակոբեան, 1857 - 16 May 1921) was a prominent Ottoman Armenian landscape and portrait painter. Life Simon Agopian was ...

(1857-1921), Ottoman Armenian landscape and portrait painter * Vahan Agopyan, Turkish-born Armenian-Brazilian engineer and rector of the University of São Paulo

Akobian

* Varuzhan Akobian, Armenian-American chess Grandmaster

Akopian

* Alex Akopian, Armenian entrepreneur *

Arthur Akopian Artur Akopyan ( hy, Արթուր Հակոբյան born September 28, 1961) is an Armenian Americans, Armenian-American gymnastics coach for the USA Gymnastics National Team and a former gymnast on the USSR Olympic Gymnastics Team. He is credited ...

, Soviet Armenian gymnast and coach (also Artur Akopian, Arthur Akopyan,

Nelly Akopian-Tamarina Nelly Akopian-Tamarina (born in Moscow) is a Russian pianist. Akopian-Tamarina had performed Haydn concertos publicly with orchestras by age 9. She studied with Anaida Sumbatyan at the Moscow Central Music School. At the Moscow Conservatory she ...

, Russian pianist of Armenian descent *

Vladimir Akopian Vladimir Akopian (russian: Владимир Акопян, hy, Վլադիմիր Հակոբյան; born December 7, 1971) is an Armenian-Americans, American chess Grandmaster (chess), Grandmaster. Career Akopian was born in Baku, Azerbaijan Sov ...

, Armenian chess Grandmaster

Akopyan

Amayak Akopyan Amayak Arutyunovich Akopyan (russian: Амая́к Арутю́нович Акопя́н; hy, Հմայակ Հարությունի Հակոբյան); born 1 December 1956, Moscow, USSR) is a Soviet and Russian illusionist, actor, circus artist. Et ...

(born 1956), Soviet and Russian Armenian illusionist, actor, circus artist *

Arkadi Akopyan Arkadi Aleksandrovich Akopyan (russian: Аркадий Александрович Акопян; born 11 May 1984) is a former Russian professional footballer. Club career He made his Russian Football National League debut for FC Volgar-Gazp ...

, Russian Armenian football player * Armen Akopyan, Ukrainian Armenian football player *

Karen Akopyan Karen Akopovich Akopyan (russian: Карен Акопович Акопян, arm, Կարեն Հակոբյան; born 18 January 1992) is a former Russian professional football player of Armenian descent. Club career He made his Russian Football ...

, Russian Armenian football player *

Olena Akopyan Olena Hrachykivna Akopyan ( uk, Олена Грачиківна Акопян, born 4 October 1969) is a Paralympic swimmer from Ukraine competing mainly in category S5 events. She is also one of the rare sportswomen to have competed in both the ...

(born 1969), Ukrainian Armenian Paralympic swimmer *

Olga Akopyan Olga Sergeyevna Akopyan (russian: Ольга Сергеевна Акопян; née Levina on 4 March 1985) is a retired Russian handball player who last played for Lada Togliatti and the Russian national handball team. She won the world title ...

(born 1985), Russian handball player *

Setrak Akopyan Setrak Avetovich Akopyan (russian: Сетрак Аветович Акопян; born 8 November 1999) is a Russian football player of Armenian descent. He plays as a left-back. Club career He made his debut in the Russian Football National Lea ...

(born 1999), Russian Armenian football player *

Stepan Yegorovich Akopyan Stepan ( uk, Степань; pl, Stepań; he, סטפאן) is an urban-type settlement in Sarny Raion (district) of Rivne Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. Its population was 4,073 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census. Current population: The ...

, Prime Minister of Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (1937)

Akopyants

Andrey Akopyants Andrey Akopyants (born 27 August 1977) is an Uzbekistani football midfielder of Armenian descent. He last played for Neftchi Farg'ona. Career He started his playing career at Pakhtakor in 1996. He played for ''Pakhtakor'' in 1996–1999. In 20 ...

, Uzbekistani football player of Armenian descent

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Hagopian

Anne Hagopian Anne Hagopian van Buren (1927– October 13, 2008) was an art historian who studied 14th and 15th century Netherlandish art. She graduated from Radcliffe College. She earned a Ph.D. in art history from Bryn Mawr College and taught at Tufts Univers ...

van Buren (1927–2008), American art historian *Clara Hagopian, maiden name of the (adopting) mother of

Steve Jobs Steven Paul Jobs (February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011) was an American entrepreneur, industrial designer, media proprietor, and investor. He was the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Apple; the chairman and majority shareholder of Pixar; a ...

Dean Hagopian Dean Hagopian is a Canadian actor, former radio personality and musician, voice actor and record producer. Starting in the 1960s, Hagopian worked at numerous radio stations including CKOY in Ottawa, CFOX, where he worked the morning shift in 196 ...

, Armenian-Canadian actor, radio personality and musician, voice actor and record producer *Frances Hagopian, political scientist. *

Hagop Der Hagopian Shahan Natalie ( hy, Շահան Նաթալի; July 14, 1884 – April 19, 1983) was an Armenian writer and political activist who was the principal organizer of Operation Nemesis, a campaign of revenge against officials of the former Ottoman Em ...

(1884–1983), birth name of

Shahan Natalie Shahan Natalie ( hy, Շահան Նաթալի; July 14, 1884 – April 19, 1983) was an Armenian writer and political activist who was the principal organizer of Operation Nemesis, a campaign of revenge against officials of the former Ottoman Em ...

(1884–1983), an Armenian activist and principal organizer of Operation Nemesis, a campaign of revenge against officials of the former Ottoman Empire who instigated the Armenian Genocide during World War I. He is also a writer and a thinker *

Hagop Hagopian (militant) Hagop Hagopian (or Agop Agopian; hy, Յակոբ Յակոբեան; 1951–28 April 1988) was one of the founders and the main leader of ASALA. Life Born in Mosul, Iraq as Harutiun Takoshian ( hy, Յարութիւն Թագուշեան), he t ...

, nom de guerre of Harutiun Takoshian, an Armenian military commander and guerilla, leader of the Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia (ASALA) * Harold Hagopian, Armenian-American violinist, entrepreneur, record producer and founder of Traditional Crossroads world music record label *

J. Michael Hagopian Jakob Michael Hagopian ( hy, Մայքլ Հակոբ Հակոբյան; October 20, 1913 – December 10, 2010) was an Armenian-born American Emmy-nominated filmmaker. Biography Hagopian was born to an Armenian family on 20 October 1913, in Kharp ...

(1913–2010), Armenian-born American filmmaker *

Richard Hagopian Richard Avedis Hagopian (born April 3, 1937) is an Armenian-American oud player and a traditional Armenian musician. Hagopian achieved popularity in the 1960s and 70s as a member of the Kef Time Band, performing ''kef'' music, a dance-oriented ...

(born 1937), Armenian-American oud player and a traditional Armenian musician * Robert Hagopian (1911-1995), Armenian-American attorney, government official, and politician * Seta Hagopian, or Seta Agobian, Iraqi Armenian singer *

V. H. Hagopian V. Hovhannes Hagopian was an Armenian professor of Ottoman Turkish and Persian in the Anatolia College in Merzifon. He was the author of an ''Ottoman-Turkish Conversation-Grammar'', published in Heidelberg in 1907. Hagopian was deported, probably t ...

(died 1916), Ottoman Armenian author and professor of Ottoman Turkish and Persian in Anatolia College *

Yenovk Der Hagopian Yenovk Der Hagopian ( hy, Ենովք Տեր-Հակոբյան; May 24, 1900 – March 15, 1966) was a 20th-century American-Armenian artist, sculptor and musician. Personal life Yenovk Der Hagopian was born in Ishkhanikom, Western Armenia, near ...

(1900–1966), American-Armenian artist, sculptor and musician

Hakobian

Hakob Hakobian (painter) Hakob Hakobyan, also spelled Hagop Hagopian ( hy, Հակոբ Հակոբյան; May 16, 1923 – March 9, 2013) was a modern Armenian painter. Hagopian was awarded the honorary title of People's Artist of the Armenian SSR and won the State Prize of ...

or Hakob Hakobyan, also spelled Hagop Hagopian (1923–2013), modern Armenian painter *

Hakob Hakobian (poet) Hakob Hakobian ( hy, Հակոբ Հակոբյան; often transliterated from Russian as Akop Akopian; 29 May 1866, in Elisavetpol – 13 November 1937, in Tbilisi), was a Soviet Armenian poet, the founder of Armenian proletarian poetry. Communist ...

often transliterated from Russian as Akop Akopian (1866–1937), Soviet Armenian poet, the founder of Armenian proletarian poetry * Hakob Melik Hakobian (1835–1888), Armenian author, novelist and leading figure in 19th-century Armenian literature, better known by his pen name Raffi (Armenian: Րաֆֆի; Persian: رافی)

Hakopian

* Michael Andrew Hakopian Armenian-American drummer of the Deli Creeps, Giant Robot II, and the Cornbugs a.k.a. Pinchface * Raffi Hakopian, Armenian-American violinis

Hakobyan

* Andranik Hakobyan (boxer), Andranik Hakobyan (born 1981), Armenian-Swiss boxer * Andranik Hakobyan (poet) (born 1959), Armenian poet, publicist, statesman and public figure *

Anna Hakobyan Anna Vachiki Hakobyan ( hy, Աննա Վաչիկի Հակոբյան; born February 1, 1978), is the wife of the current Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Vovayi Pashinyan. She is the editor-in-chief of the ''Haykakan Zhamanak'' (''Armenian Times'' ...

(born 1978), Armenian journalist, wife of the Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan *

Ara Hakobyan Ara Hakobyan ( hy, Արա Հակոբյան, born on 4 November 1980) is an Armenian retired footballer who played as forward for the Armenia national team and participated in 42 international matches and scored 7 goals since his debut in a hom ...

(born 1980), Armenian football player * Ara H. Hakobyan (born 1973), Armenian artist, art critic * Aram Hakobyan (born 1979), Armenian football player * Davit Hakobyan (born 1993), Armenian football player * Felix Hakobyan (born 1981), Armenian football player *

Gor Hakobyan Gor Hakobyan ( hy, Գոռ Հակոբյան; born January 14, 1988), is a musical artist, Armenian singer, rapper, actor and TV Host. His first video clip was released in 2014 (Տոնածառ ջան տոնածառ, My Christmas Tree Christmas Tr ...

(born 1988), Armenian rapper, broadcaster and actor * Taguhi Hakobyan Soviet Armenian actress known as

Hasmik Hasmik is an Armenian feminine given name. It may refer to: * Hasmik Harutyunyan (born 1960), Armenian folk singer * Hasmik Karapetyan (born 1977), Armenian pop singer * Hasmik Papian (born 1961), Armenian soprano * Hasmik Poghosyan (born 1960), A ...

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Hayk Hakobyan Hayk Hakobyan ( hy, Հայկ Հակոբյան; born 26 December 1980) is an Armenian football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' norma ...

(born 1980), Armenian football player * Hayk Hakobyan (singer) (born 1973), Armenian singer better known as Hayko * Hayk Hakobyan (weightlifter), Armenian weightlifter * Hranush Hakobyan, Armenian politician, member of the National Assembly of Armenia and Minister of the Diaspora *

Joseph Hakobyan Joseph G. Hakobyan (born 28 August 1931) is a Russians, Russian scientist. He is an expert on missiles development. He was the Deputy General of the Moscow Research Institute. Hakobyan was born in Saratov, Russia. External links Акопян � ...

(born 1931), Russian Armenian scientist * Karen Hakobyan, American-Armenian pianist, composer and conductor * Kristine Hakobyan (born 1988), Armenian football player * Leonid Hakobyan (1936-2002), Soviet Armenian economist * Mariam Hakobyan (born 1949), Armenian sculptor * Mihran Hakobyan (born 1984), Armenian sculptor *

Movses Hakobyan Movses Hranti Hakobyan ( hy, Մովսես Հրանտի Հակոբյան; born 4 February 1965) is a former senior Armenian military official and the former commander of NKR Defense Army and former Chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Arme ...

(born 1965), Armenian military official and the former commander of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Defense Army *

Silva Hakobyan Silva Hakobyan (; born October 23, 1988) is an Armenian singer. She rose to fame after winning the competition for the "Next Big Thing" presented by BBC. Early life Hakobyan was born on October 23, 1988, in the city of Vayk, Vayots Dzor Vayo ...

(born 1988), Armenian pop singer *

Tatul Hakobyan __NOTOC__ Tatul Ashiki Hakobyan ( hy, Թաթուլ Աշիկի Հակոբյան; born December 29, 1969) is an Armenian reporter and an independent political analyst. Early life and education Hakobyan was born in the village of Dovegh in northe ...

(born 1969), Armenian reporter and political analyst * Vagharshak Hakobyan (born 1991), Armenian Turkologist and politician, Member of the National Assembly of Armenia * Vahe Hakobyan (politician, born 1971), Armenian politician * Vahe Hakobyan (politician, born 1977), Armenian politician *

Vahtang Hakobyan Vahtang Hakobyan (born 15 August 1975) is a retired football player. Hakobyan made one substitute's appearance for the Armenia national football team in a 2003 friendly against Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِس ...

(born 1975), Armenian football player *

Versand Hakobyan Versand Francikovich Hakobyan (; 15 September 1950 – 19 July 2022) was an Armenian aviation executive, oligarch, and politician who served in the National Assembly of Armenia as a member of Prosperous Armenia from 2007 until 2012. Biography ...

(1950–2022), Armenian oligarch and politician {{surname Armenian-language surnames Patronymic surnames Surnames from given names