Halajian

Halajian Meaning & Origin

About Halajian
The surname Halajian is of Armenian origin and is derived from the Armenian word "halaj," meaning "shoemaker." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of a shoemaker." The name Halajian is commonly found among Armenian communities and signifies a family's ancestral connection to the shoemaking profession.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Halajian: 155
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,155
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Halajian 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 Halajian is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLJN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H040205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH0 L EY1 JH IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/halajian*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLJN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Halajian in Braille

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

The name Halajian in braille

How to sign the name Halajian using Sign Language

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

The name Halajian in sign language

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