There are
130
Hovanessians in the USA
Hovanessian is the
130610th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Hovanessian

ArshileGorky

Arshile Gorky was an Armenian-American abstract expressionist painter and a significant figure in the development of American art.

HovhannesShiraz

Hovhannes Shiraz was an influential Armenian poet of the 20th century, known for his romantic and patriotic poems.

HovhannesAivazovsky

Hovhannes Aivazovsky was a renowned Armenian-Russian marine painter, considered one of the greatest masters of seascape art.

HovhannesBagramyan

Hovhannes Bagramyan was a Soviet military commander of Armenian descent, known for his leadership and strategic skills during World War II.

HovhannesSharambeyan

Hovhannes Sharambeyan was a prominent Armenian actor, director, and theater educator, recognized for his contributions to Armenian performing arts.

Hovanessian Genealogy

OriginsThe Hovanessian surname has its origins in Armenia, and is predominantly found among individuals of Armenian descent.
Geographic DistributionThe Hovanessian surname is most popular in Armenia, where it has a significant presence. It may also be found in communities of Armenian diaspora in other countries, such as the United States, Russia, France, and Iran.
VariationsVariations of the Hovanessian surname include Hovanesian, Hovhannisian, Hovnassian, and Hovanesyan.
Migration and ImmigrationThe Hovanessian family has a history of migration and immigration, particularly due to the Armenian diaspora caused by events such as the Armenian Genocide and political conflicts in the region.