Altounian

Altounian Meaning & Origin

About Altounian
The surname Altounian is of Armenian origin and is derived from the Armenian word "altoun," meaning "golden." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Altoun." The name Altounian is commonly found among Armenian communities and signifies a connection to the color gold or someone associated with wealth and prosperity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Altounian is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Altounian: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Altounian based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALTNN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A430505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO2 L T UW2 N Y EY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/altounian*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Altounian in Braille

Here's how to represent Altounian in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Altounian in braille

How to sign the name Altounian using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Altounian using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Altounian in sign language

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