Ghukasyan
Ghukasyan (Armenian: Ղուկասյան) Armenian pronunciation: [ʁɔvkɑˈsjɑn] Russian pronunciation: [ɡʊkɐˈsʲan]) is an Armenian surname, meaning 'son of Ghukas', the Armenian equivalent of Luke. In Russia, Azerbaijan and other countries some holders of this surname changed to Gukasov (Russian: Гука́сов, romanized: ɡʊˈkasəf).
Known people with the name Ghukasyan:
- Arkadi Ghukasyan (born 1957), the second president of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
- Arshak Ter-Gukasov (1819–1881), the Yerevan Forces commander of Russia's army during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878
- Siranush Ghukasyan (born 1998), Armenian chess master
- Voroshil Gukasyan (1932–1986), the Soviet linguist
- Hovhannes Ghukasyan (1822–1882), Polish-Armenian pharmacist and a petroleum industry pioneer. One of his main achievements is inventing the modern kerosene lamps.
This page lists people with the surname Ghukasyan.
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- Surnames
- Armenian-language surnames
- Patronymic surnames