| Pronunciation | [pɛtɾɔsˈjɑn] | 
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Meaning | "son of Petros" | 
| Region of origin | Armenia | 
Petrosyan (Armenian: Պետրոսյան), Petrosian or Petrossian (Eastern Armenian), Bedrosian or Bedrossian (Western Armenian) is a common surname in Armenia. It is a patronymic from the Armenian first name Petros (equivalent to Peter, making the name effectively equivalent to Peterson).
The following people share this surname:
Petrosyan
- Arev Petrosyan (born 1972), Armenian artist
 - Arevik Petrosyan (born 1972), Armenian politician and lawyer
 - Armen Petrosyan (born 1986), Armenian-Italian kickboxer
 - Armen Petrosyan (Mench) (born 1975), Armenian actor, producer and broadcaster
 - Armenak Petrosyan (born 1973), Armenian professional footballer
 - Arsen Petrosyan (born 1991), Armenian footballer
 - Artur Petrosyan (born 1971), Armenian professional footballer
 - Artur Petrosyan (journalist)]] (born 1979), Russian football journalist and scout
 - Gagik Petrosyan (born 1973), Armenian politician
 - Galust Petrosyan (born 1981), Armenian professional footballer
 - Gevorg Petrosyan (politician) (born 1972), Armenian lawyer and politician
 - Giorgio Petrosyan (born 1985), Armenian-Italian kickboxer
 - Hamlet Petrosyan (born 1955), Armenian historian, archaeologist and anthropologist
 - Leon Petrosyan (born 1940), Russian mathematician
 - Leonard Petrosyan (1953–1999), Armenian politician; second Nagorno-Karabakh Republic President (March – September 1997)
 - Manuel Petrosyan (born 1998), Armenian chess player
 - Mariam Petrosyan (born 1969), Armenian painter, cartoonist and novelist
 - Mariam Petrosyan (born 1991), Russian-Armenian singer and songwriter
 - Nazar Petrosyan (born 1951), Russian football coach and player
 - Petros Petrosyan (1968–2012), Armenian painter
 - Rafik Petrosyan (1940–2021), Armenian politician
 - Rudik Petrosyan (born 1980), Armenian weightlifter
 - Samvel Petrosyan (born 1954), Soviet footballer
 - Sergey Petrosyan (1988–2017), Azerbaijani-Russian weightlifter
 - Shahen Nikolay Petrosyan (1912–1999), Armenian lawyer and professor
 - Shushan Petrosyan (born 1967), Armenian singer and politician
 - Sos and Victoria Petrosyan, German quick-change artists
 - Valery Petrosyan (born 1942), Armenian-Russian chemist
 - Vardan Petrosyan (born 1959), Armenian actor, scriptwriter, and parodist
 - Vardges Petrosyan (1932–1994), Armenian writer
 - Yevgeny Petrosyan (born 1945), Russian stand-up comedian of Armenian descent
 
Petrosian
- Adeliia Petrosian (born 2007), Russian figure skater
 - Arshak Petrosian (born 1953), Armenian chess grandmaster
 - Ashot Petrosian (1930–1998), Soviet Armenian mathematician
 - Davit G. Petrosian (born 1984), Armenian chess player
 - Georgi Petrosian (born 1953), Armenian politician
 - Mahaya Petrosian (born 1970), Iranian actress of Armenian descent
 - Manouk Petrosian (1676–1749), Armenian scholar and theologian
 - Tigran Petrosian (1929–1984), Soviet-Armenian chess grandmaster and world champion
 - Tigran L. Petrosian (born 1984), Armenian chess grandmaster
 
Petrossian
- Petrossian (business), French international enterprise in trade of caviar and wide range of products
- Armen Petrossian , French-Armenian businessman and director of Petrossian enterprise
 - Melkoum Petrossian, French-Armenian business, co-founder of Petrossian enterprise
 - Mouchegh Petrossian, French-Armenian business, co-founder of Petrossian enterprise
 
 - Marine Petrossian (born 1960), Armenian poet, essayist and columnist
 - Michel Petrossian (born 1973), French-Armenian composer
 
Ter-Petrosyan / Ter-Petrossian
- Arpine Mikaela Ter-Petrosyan (born 1990), Armenian singer, songwriter, musician and record producer
 - Hakob Ter-Petrosyan (born 1971), Armenian footballer
 - Levon Ter-Petrosyan (born 1945), Armenian politician; first Armenian President (1991–1998)
 - Lyudmila Ter-Petrosyan (born 1948), Russian-Armenian politician
 - Semeno Ter-Petrosian (1882–1922), Bolshevik revolutionary known as Kamo
 
Pedrossian
- Maria Aparecida Pedrossian (1934–2022), Brazilian politician
 - Pedro Pedrossian (1928–2017), Brazilian politician, Governor of Mato Grosso do Sul (1980–1983 and 1991–1994)
 
Bedrosian
- Bedros Bedrosian (born 1955), Romanian triple jumper
 - Cam Bedrosian (born 1991), American baseball player
 - Haiganush R. Bedrosian (born 1943), American judge
 - Steve Bedrosian (born 1957), American former Major League Baseball player
 
Bedrossian
- Ara Bedrossian (born 1967), Cypriot professional footballer
 - Pascal Bedrossian (born 1974), French professional footballer
 - Patricio Bedrossian (born 1975), Argentine footballer
 
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