Sarafian or Sarafyan ( Armenian: Սարաֆեան) is an Armenian surname. It is patronymic from Arabic saraf, ‘money changer’, ‘banker’. Notable people with the surname include:
- Ara Sarafian, British historian
- Asatour Sarafian, known as Oscar H. Banker (1895–1979), Ottoman Empire-born Armenian-American inventor
- Barbara Sarafian (born 1968), Belgian actress
- Bruce Sarafian (born 1966), American juggler
- Daniel Sarafian (born 1982), Brazilian-Armenian martial artist
- Deran Sarafian (born 1961), American actor, film and television director
- Katherine Sarafian (born 1970), American film producer at Pixar Animation Studios
- Nigoghos Sarafian (1905–1973), Armenian writer
- Richard C. Sarafian (1930–2013), American actor, film and television director
- Sue Sarafian Jehl (1917–1997), American military personnel, one of the three personal secretaries to General Dwight Eisenhower during World War II
- Tedi Sarafian, American screenwriter
- Angela Sarafyan, Armenian-American actress
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surname Sarafian.
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Sarafian or Sarafyan ( Armenian: Սարաֆեան) is an Armenian surname. It is patronymic from Arabic saraf, ‘money changer’, ‘banker’. Notable people with the surname include:
- Ara Sarafian, British historian
- Asatour Sarafian, known as Oscar H. Banker (1895–1979), Ottoman Empire-born Armenian-American inventor
- Barbara Sarafian (born 1968), Belgian actress
- Bruce Sarafian (born 1966), American juggler
- Daniel Sarafian (born 1982), Brazilian-Armenian martial artist
- Deran Sarafian (born 1961), American actor, film and television director
- Katherine Sarafian (born 1970), American film producer at Pixar Animation Studios
- Nigoghos Sarafian (1905–1973), Armenian writer
- Richard C. Sarafian (1930–2013), American actor, film and television director
- Sue Sarafian Jehl (1917–1997), American military personnel, one of the three personal secretaries to General Dwight Eisenhower during World War II
- Tedi Sarafian, American screenwriter
- Angela Sarafyan, Armenian-American actress
This page lists people with the
surname Sarafian.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.