diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file based on the
 
 ### Added
 
+* Added `ParentAggregation` [#1616](https://github.com/ruflin/Elastica/pull/1616)
+
 ### Improvements
 * Added `native_function_invocation` CS rule [#1606](https://github.com/ruflin/Elastica/pull/1606)
 * Elasticsearch test version changed from 6.5.2 to 6.6.1 [#1620](https://github.com/ruflin/Elastica/pull/1620)
diff --git a/lib/Elastica/Aggregation/ParentAggregation.php b/lib/Elastica/Aggregation/ParentAggregation.php
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+++ b/lib/Elastica/Aggregation/ParentAggregation.php
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Elastica\Aggregation;
+
+/**
+ * Class ParentAggregation.
+ *
+ * @see https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/search-aggregations-bucket-parent-aggregation.html
+ */
+class ParentAggregation extends AbstractAggregation
+{
+    protected function _getBaseName()
+    {
+        return 'parent';
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set the child type for this aggregation.
+     *
+     * @param string $field the child type that should be selected
+     *
+     * @return $this
+     */
+    public function setType($type)
+    {
+        return $this->setParam('type', $type);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/test/Elastica/Aggregation/ParentAggregationTest.php b/test/Elastica/Aggregation/ParentAggregationTest.php
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/test/Elastica/Aggregation/ParentAggregationTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,171 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Elastica\Test\Aggregation;
+
+use Elastica\Aggregation\ParentAggregation;
+use Elastica\Aggregation\Terms;
+use Elastica\Document;
+use Elastica\Query;
+use Elastica\Type\Mapping;
+
+class ParentAggregationTest extends BaseAggregationTest
+{
+    protected function _getIndexForTest()
+    {
+        $client = $this->_getClient();
+        $index = $client->getIndex('testaggregationparent');
+        $index->create(['index' => ['number_of_shards' => 2, 'number_of_replicas' => 1]], true);
+
+        $type = $index->getType(\strtolower(
+            'typeparent'.\uniqid()
+        ));
+
+        $mapping = new Mapping();
+        $mapping->setType($type);
+
+        $mapping = new Mapping($type, [
+            'text' => ['type' => 'keyword'],
+            'tags' => ['type' => 'keyword'],
+            'owner' => ['type' => 'keyword'],
+            'join' => [
+                'type' => 'join',
+                'relations' => [
+                    'question' => 'answer',
+                ],
+            ],
+        ]);
+
+        $type->setMapping($mapping);
+        $index->refresh();
+
+        $doc1 = new Document(1, [
+            'text' => 'this is the 1st question',
+            'tags' => [
+                'windows-server-2003',
+                'windows-server-2008',
+                'file-transfer',
+            ],
+            'join' => [
+                'name' => 'question',
+            ],
+        ], $type->getName());
+
+        $doc2 = new Document(2, [
+            'text' => 'this is the 2nd question',
+            'tags' => [
+                'windows-server-2008',
+                'file-transfer',
+            ],
+            'join' => [
+                'name' => 'question',
+            ],
+        ], $type->getName());
+
+        $index->addDocuments([$doc1, $doc2]);
+
+        $doc3 = new Document(3, [
+            'text' => 'this is an top answer, the 1st',
+            'owner' => 'Sam',
+            'join' => [
+                'name' => 'answer',
+                'parent' => 1,
+            ],
+        ], $type->getName(), $index->getName());
+
+        $doc4 = new Document(4, [
+            'text' => 'this is a top answer, the 2nd',
+            'owner' => 'Sam',
+            'join' => [
+                'name' => 'answer',
+                'parent' => 2,
+            ],
+        ], $type->getName(), $index->getName());
+
+        $doc5 = new Document(5, [
+            'text' => 'this is an answer, the 3rd',
+            'owner' => 'Troll',
+            'join' => [
+                'name' => 'answer',
+                'parent' => 2,
+            ],
+        ], $type->getName(), $index->getName());
+
+        $this->_getClient()->addDocuments([$doc3], ['routing' => 1]);
+        $this->_getClient()->addDocuments([$doc4, $doc5], ['routing' => 2]);
+        $index->refresh();
+
+        return $index;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @group functional
+     */
+    public function testParentAggregation()
+    {
+        $agg = new ParentAggregation('question');
+        $agg->setType('answer');
+
+        $tags = new Terms('tags');
+        $tags->setField('tags');
+
+        $agg->addAggregation($tags);
+
+        $query = new Query();
+        $query->addAggregation($agg);
+
+        $index = $this->_getIndexForTest();
+        $aggregations = $index->search($query)->getAggregations();
+
+        // check parent aggregation exists
+        $this->assertArrayHasKey('question', $aggregations);
+
+        $parentAggregations = $aggregations['question'];
+
+        // check tags aggregation exists inside parent aggregation
+        $this->assertArrayHasKey('tags', $parentAggregations);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @group functional
+     */
+    public function testParentAggregationCount()
+    {
+        $topNames = new Terms('top-names');
+        $topNames->setField('owner')
+                 ->setSize(10);
+
+        $toQuestions = new ParentAggregation('to-questions');
+        $toQuestions->setType('answer');
+
+        $topTags = new Terms('top-tags');
+        $topTags->setField('tags')
+                ->setSize(10);
+
+        $toQuestions->addAggregation($topTags);
+        $topNames->addAggregation($toQuestions);
+
+        $query = new Query();
+        $query->addAggregation($topNames);
+
+        $index = $this->_getIndexForTest();
+        $aggregations = $index->search($query)->getAggregations();
+
+        $topNamesAggregation = $aggregations['top-names'];
+        $this->assertCount(2, $topNamesAggregation['buckets']);
+        $this->assertEquals(2, $topNamesAggregation['buckets'][0]['to-questions']['doc_count']);
+        $this->assertEquals(1, $topNamesAggregation['buckets'][1]['to-questions']['doc_count']);
+
+        $samTags = [
+            ['key' => 'file-transfer', 'doc_count' => 2],
+            ['key' => 'windows-server-2008', 'doc_count' => 2],
+            ['key' => 'windows-server-2003', 'doc_count' => 1],
+        ];
+        $this->assertEquals($samTags, $topNamesAggregation['buckets'][0]['to-questions']['top-tags']['buckets']);
+
+        $samTags = [
+            ['key' => 'file-transfer', 'doc_count' => 1],
+            ['key' => 'windows-server-2008', 'doc_count' => 1],
+        ];
+        $this->assertEquals($samTags, $topNamesAggregation['buckets'][1]['to-questions']['top-tags']['buckets']);
+    }
+}