Mikaelyan, Mikayelyan or Mikaelian (Armenian: Միքայելյան) is an Armenian surname meaning "son of Mikael" (Michael). It may refer to: Aleksander Mikaelyan (born 1990), Armenian wrestler Arman Mikaelyan (born 1996), Armenian chess grandmaster Artur Mikaelyan (born 1970), Armenian and Greek amateur boxer Christapor Mikaelian (1859–1905), Armenian revolutionary Edvard Mikaelian (born 1950), Armenian artistic gymnast Hovhannes Ter-Mikaelyan, Armenian politician Karapet Mikaelyan (born 1969), Armenian football striker Karen Mikaelyan (born 1932), Armenian and Russian statesman, diplomat and publicist Marie-Gaïané Mikaelian (born 1984), Swiss tennis player Mikael Ter-Mikaelian, Armenian physicist Mikael Ter-Mikaelian Institute for Physical Research in Armenia Sergey Mikaelyan (1923–2016), Soviet film director Sergey Mikayelyan (born 1992), Armenian cross-country skier Jeff Mikaelian (born 1958), Judo Instructor. Armenian-language surnames Patronymic surnames Surnames from given names