Darbinyan
Darbinyan, Darbinian, Tarpinyan, Tarpinian — Դարբինյան, is an Armenian patronymic surname derived from the occupation of smith. Darbinyan is the Eastern Armenian form of the name, thevariant being Tarpinian. Notable people with the surname include:
- Armen Darbinyan, Armenian politician and Prime Minister of Armenia
- Eduard Darbinyan, Armenian retired weightlifter
- Margarita Darbinyan, Armenian historian and translator
- Samvel Darbinyan, Armenian football manager
- Jeff Tarpinian, American football player with the New England Patriots
- Robert Darbinyan, Russian-born Armenian association football player
- Ruben Darbinyan, Armenian politician, Justice minister, political activist, author and editor