Krikorian () is an

Armenian surname An Armenian name comprises a given name and a surname. In Armenia, patronymics, which go between the first and last name, are also used in official documents. First names According to the Statistical Committee of Armenia, the most commonly used n ...

. It is a patronym from

Krikor Krikor is a Western Armenian given name, equivalent to Eastern Armenian given name Grigor and the English equivalent Gregory and its variants in different languages. A diminutive of the name is Koko. A variant is Kirkor. Notable people with the na ...

, an Armenian equivalent of

Gregory Gregory may refer to: People and fictional characters * Gregory (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Gregory (surname), a surname *Gregory (The Walking Dead), fictional character from the walkin ...

. Notable people with the surname include: *

Adam Krikorian Adam Krikorian (born July 22, 1974) is an American water polo coach and the head coach of the United States women's national water polo team. He coached the team to gold medals at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012 Olympic Games, 2016 Summer Olympics ...

(born 1974), American water polo coach *

Blake Krikorian Blake G. Krikorian (August 18, 1967 August 3, 2016) was an American technology executive and entrepreneur, co-founder of Sling Media. Early life and education Krikorian was born into an Armenian-American family, the eldest son of Gary Krikori ...

(1967–2016), American entrepreneur *

David Krikorian David Krikorian (born November 19, 1968) is an American businessman and former candidate for Ohio's 2nd congressional district running as both an Independent and a Democratic candidate in several races. Personal life David Krikorian was born and ...

(born 1968), Cincinnati politician and Ohio congressional candidate * Krikor Krikorian, technical consulting, co-founder of KBC Advanced Technologies *

Mark Krikorian (activist) Mark Krikorian (born ) is an American activist who has been the executive director of the Center for Immigration Studies, an American anti-immigration think tank. Since 1995. Krikorian has been a contributor to ''National Review'', a conservativ ...

(fl. c. 2000), executive director of the Center for Immigration Studies * Mark Krikorian (born 1960), American soccer coach * Raffi Krikorian (born 1978), Armenian-American technology executive * Steve M. Krikorian (born 1950), aka Tonio K, American musician

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