Kipiani
The House of Kipiani () is a Georgian noble family, formerly a princely one (tavadi or house dates as back as the 7th century). On 6 December 1850 they were granted the title Knyaz in Russia and were also part of the Russian nobility. "Kipi"(Georgian: ყიფი) means proud. Notable members 
 Prince Dimitri Kipiani (1814–1887), Georgian publicist, writer, translator, leader of liberal nobility

Other people with the same surname 
 David Kipiani (1951–2001), Soviet and Georgian footballer and coach
 Georgi Kipiani (born 1978), Georgian footballer and coach
 Nikolai Kipiani (born 1997), Russian footballer
 Tornike Kipiani (born 1987), Georgian singer
 Vakhtang Kipiani (born 1971), Ukrainian opinion journalist and historian

Fictional people
 Nino Kipiani, early 20th century protagonist of the German novel Ali and Nino

Georgian-language surnames