Guiragossian

Guiragossian Meaning & Origin

About Guiragossian
The surname Guiragossian is of Armenian origin and is derived from the given name "Krikor," meaning "watchful" or "vigilant" in Armenian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is derived from the name of an ancestor. The suffix "-ian" signifies "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, Guiragossian can be interpreted to mean "son of Krikor" or "descendant of Krikor."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Guiragossian: 118
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 141,140
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Ranking information for the surname Guiragossian is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRKSN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06020205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH2 R AH0 G EY1 SH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/guiragossian*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRKSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Guiragossian in Braille

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

The name Guiragossian in braille

How to sign the name Guiragossian using Sign Language

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

The name Guiragossian in sign language

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