{{Infobox surname | name = Davidyan |image= |caption= | pronunciation = | meaning = Son of David | region = Armenia | origin = | variant = David, Davidian | footnotes = }} '''Davidyan''' or '''Davidian''' ({{langx|hy|Դավթյան}}) is an Armenian surname meaning "son of David", thus making it equivalent to Davidson.
Notable people with the surname include: *Levon Davidian (1944–2009), Iranian parliament member, psychiatrist and professor *Marie Davidian, American biostatistician *David Davidyan (born 1997), Russian-Armenian footballer *Nelson Davidyan (1950–2016), Ukrainian-Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler *Sarkis Davidian (born 1943), Syrian-born Iranian Armenian Catholic bishop
==See also== *Davidian (disambiguation) *Claim of the biblical descent of the Bagrationi dynasty
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Category:Armenian-language surnames Category:Patronymic surnames Category:Surnames derived from given names