Vardanyan
Vardanyan (Armenian: Վարդանյան), also spelled Vardanean or Vardanian, and in Western Armenian spelled Vartanian, 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
- Ernest Vardanean (born 1980), Moldovan journalist
- Gegham Vardanyan (born 1988), Armenian figure skater
- Gevork Vartanian (1924−2012), Soviet spy
- Greta Vardanyan (born 1986), Armenian powerlifter and Para-alpine skier
- Harutyun Vardanyan (born 1970), Armenian footballer
- Mariam Vardanian (1864−1941), Armenian activist and revolutionary
- Norayr Vardanyan (born 1987), Armenian weightlifter
- Ruben Vardanyan (businessman) (born 1968), Armenian businessman
- Ruben Vardanyan (wrestler) (1929–1996), Armenian sport wrestler
- Yurik Vardanyan (1956−2018), Soviet Armenian weightlifter
Vartanian
- Gevork Vartanian, Soviet intelligence officer, known for discovering Operation Long Jump at the Tehran Conference
- Hrag Vartanian, American writer
- Mark Vartanian, American professional wrestler
- Ara Vartanian, Brazilian jeweller
Vardanjan
- Gurgen Vardanjan, Armenian-Hungarian figure skating coach
- Tigran Vardanjan, Hungarian figure skater of Armenian descent
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
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