Manukyan
The origin of the surname Manukyan
Manukyan means “son of Manuk,” from manuk, “child, infant.”
What kind of surname is Manukyan?
Manukyan is a patronymic surname, derived from a father's or ancestor's given name. It belongs to the Armenian naming tradition — you can read how Armenian surnames were formed on our Armenian last names page.
Variants & spellings of Manukyan
You may also see this surname written as:
- Manukian
Other Armenian surnames
Other patronymic surnames
Family names formed the same way, from different cultures.
Frequently asked questions
What does the surname Manukyan mean?
The surname Manukyan means Son of Manuk (child). Manukyan means “son of Manuk,” from manuk, “child, infant.”
Where does the surname Manukyan come from?
Manukyan is a surname of Armenian origin.
What kind of surname is Manukyan?
Manukyan is a patronymic surname, derived from a father's or ancestor's given name.
What are other spellings of Manukyan?
Variant spellings of Manukyan include Manukian.
What are other Armenian surnames?
Other Armenian surnames include Avetisyan, Grigoryan, Harutyunyan, Hovhannisyan, Karapetyan, Kardashyan.