Vardanyan (Armenian: Վարդանյան), also spelled Vardanean or Vardanian, and in Western Armenian spelled Vartanian or Vartanyan, is an Armenian surname, from the Armenian given name Vardan and Vartan with the addition of -ian.
Persons
Notable people with the surname include:
Vardanyan
- Ani Vardanyan (born 1991), Armenian figure skater
 - Ara Vardanyan (administrator) (born 1977), executive director of the Hayastan All Armenian Fund
 - Ara Vardanyan (weightlifter) (born 1974), Armenian weightlifter
 - Armen Vardanyan (born 1982), Armenian sport wrestler
 - Erik Vardanyan (born 1998), Armenian footballer
 - Ernest Vardanean (born 1980), Moldovan journalist
 - Gegham Vardanyan (born 1988), Armenian figure skater
 - Gevork Vartanian (1924−2012), Soviet spy
 - Gor Vardanyan (born 1972), Armenian actor
 - Greta Vardanyan (born 1986), Armenian powerlifter and Para-alpine skier
 - Harutyun Vardanyan (born 1970), Armenian footballer
 - Knarik Vardanyan (1914–1996), Soviet Armenian painter and printmaker
 - Norayr Vardanyan (born 1987), Armenian weightlifter
 - Ruben Vardanyan (politician) (born 1968), Armenian businessman
 - Ruben Vardanyan (wrestler) (1929–1996), Armenian sport wrestler
 - Yurik Vardanyan (1956−2018), Soviet Armenian weightlifter
 - Erik Vardanyan (born 2004), insurance broker
 
Vardanian
- Mariam Vardanian (1864−1941), Armenian political activist and revolutionary
 
Vartanian
- Gevork Vartanian (1924−2012), Soviet intelligence officer
 - Hrag Vartanian (born 1973/74), American writer
 - Mark Vartanian, American professional wrestler
 - Mariam Vardanian (1864−1941), Armenian activist and revolutionary
 - Ara Vartanian (born 1975), Brazilian jeweler
 - Sylvie Vartan (born 1944), born Vartanian
 
Vartanyan
- Aksel Vartanyan (born 1938), Georgian-Russian journalist and sports historian
 - Eduard Vartanyan (born 1991), Russian mixed martial artist
 - Gaik Vartanyan (born 1979), Armenian-Moldovan politician
 
Vardanjan
- Gurgen Vardanjan (born 1963), Armenian-Hungarian figure skating coach
 - Tigran Vardanjan (born 1989), Hungarian figure skater of Armenian descent
 
Vardanean
- Ernest Vardanean, Armenian-Moldovan journalist and political scientist
 
Places
- Vardanjan Rural District, in Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran
- Vardanjan, Iran, a village in Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran (aka Vardaniān, Vardangūn and Wardangun)
 - Vardanjan, Farsan, a village in Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran
 
 
See also
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