Petrosyan

Petrosyan
Origin
Pronunciation	[pɛtɾɔsˈjɑn]
Meaning	"son of Petros"
Region of origin	Armenia

Petrosyan (Armenian: Պետրոսյան), Petrosian or Petrossian (Eastern Armenian), Bedrosian or Bedrossian (Western Armenian) is a common surname in Armenia. It is a patronymic from the Armenian first name Petros (equivalent to Peter, making the name effectively equivalent to Peterson).

The following people share this surname:

Petrosyan

Arev Petrosyan (born 1972), Armenian artist
Arevik Petrosyan (born 1972), Armenian politician and lawyer
Armen Petrosyan (born 1986), Armenian-Italian kickboxer
Armen Petrosyan (Mench) (born 1975), Armenian actor, producer and broadcaster
Armenak Petrosyan (born 1973), Armenian professional footballer
Arsen Petrosyan (born 1991), Armenian footballer
Artur Petrosyan (born 1971), Armenian professional footballer
Artur Petrosyan (journalist)]] (born 1979), Russian football journalist and scout
Gagik Petrosyan (born 1973), Armenian politician
Galust Petrosyan (born 1981), Armenian professional footballer
Gevorg Petrosyan (politician) (born 1972), Armenian lawyer and politician
Giorgio Petrosyan (born 1985), Armenian-Italian kickboxer
Hamlet Petrosyan (born 1955), Armenian historian, archaeologist and anthropologist
Leon Petrosyan (born 1940), Russian mathematician
Leonard Petrosyan (1953–1999), Armenian politician; second Nagorno-Karabakh Republic President (March – September 1997)
Manuel Petrosyan (born 1998), Armenian chess player
Mariam Petrosyan (born 1969), Armenian painter, cartoonist and novelist
Mariam Petrosyan (born 1991), Russian-Armenian singer and songwriter
Nazar Petrosyan (born 1951), Russian football coach and player
Petros Petrosyan (1968–2012), Armenian painter
Rafik Petrosyan (1940–2021), Armenian politician
Rudik Petrosyan (born 1980), Armenian weightlifter
Samvel Petrosyan (born 1954), Soviet footballer
Sergey Petrosyan (1988–2017), Azerbaijani-Russian weightlifter
Shahen Nikolay Petrosyan (1912–1999), Armenian lawyer and professor
Shushan Petrosyan (born 1967), Armenian singer and politician
Sos and Victoria Petrosyan, German quick-change artists
Valery Petrosyan (born 1942), Armenian-Russian chemist
Vardan Petrosyan (born 1959), Armenian actor, scriptwriter, and parodist
Vardges Petrosyan (1932–1994), Armenian writer
Yevgeny Petrosyan (born 1945), Russian stand-up comedian of Armenian descent

Petrosian

Adeliia Petrosian (born 2007), Russian figure skater
Arshak Petrosian (born 1953), Armenian chess grandmaster
Ashot Petrosian (1930–1998), Soviet Armenian mathematician
Davit G. Petrosian (born 1984), Armenian chess player
Georgi Petrosian (born 1953), Armenian politician
Mahaya Petrosian (born 1970), Iranian actress of Armenian descent
Manouk Petrosian (1676–1749), Armenian scholar and theologian
Tigran Petrosian (1929–1984), Soviet-Armenian chess grandmaster and world champion
Tigran L. Petrosian (born 1984), Armenian chess grandmaster

Petrossian

Petrossian (business), French international enterprise in trade of caviar and wide range of products
- Armen Petrossian , French-Armenian businessman and director of Petrossian enterprise
- Melkoum Petrossian, French-Armenian business, co-founder of Petrossian enterprise
- Mouchegh Petrossian, French-Armenian business, co-founder of Petrossian enterprise
Marine Petrossian (born 1960), Armenian poet, essayist and columnist
Michel Petrossian (born 1973), French-Armenian composer

Ter-Petrosyan / Ter-Petrossian

Arpine Mikaela Ter-Petrosyan (born 1990), Armenian singer, songwriter, musician and record producer
Hakob Ter-Petrosyan (born 1971), Armenian footballer
Levon Ter-Petrosyan (born 1945), Armenian politician; first Armenian President (1991–1998)
Lyudmila Ter-Petrosyan (born 1948), Russian-Armenian politician
Semeno Ter-Petrosian (1882–1922), Bolshevik revolutionary known as Kamo

Pedrossian

Maria Aparecida Pedrossian (1934–2022), Brazilian politician
Pedro Pedrossian (1928–2017), Brazilian politician, Governor of Mato Grosso do Sul (1980–1983 and 1991–1994)

Bedrosian

Bedros Bedrosian (born 1955), Romanian triple jumper
Cam Bedrosian (born 1991), American baseball player
Haiganush R. Bedrosian (born 1943), American judge
Steve Bedrosian (born 1957), American former Major League Baseball player

Bedrossian

Ara Bedrossian (born 1967), Cypriot professional footballer
Pascal Bedrossian (born 1974), French professional footballer
Patricio Bedrossian (born 1975), Argentine footballer

Surname list

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Surnames associated with the given name Peter

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