About Basmajian
The surname Basmajian is of Armenian origin and is derived from the Armenian word "basma" meaning "seal" or "stamp." It is believed to have originally been a occupational name for someone who worked as a seal maker or a person who used seals in their profession. The suffix "-jian" is a common Armenian surname ending, indicating "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, Basmajian can be interpreted to mean "son of the seal maker" or "descendant of the person who used seals."
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The surname Basmajian is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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