Hovsepian

Hovsepian Meaning & Origin

About Hovsepian
The surname Hovsepian is of Armenian origin and is derived from the given name Hovsep, which is the Armenian form of Joseph. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of the father. Therefore, Hovsepian signifies "son of Hovsep" or "descendant of Hovsep." This surname is commonly found among Armenian communities and represents a connection to the ancestral name Joseph.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hovsepian: 1,060
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23837
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.36

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hovsepian 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
HFSPN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0120105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH0 V S IY1 P IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/həvˈsipiən/
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('HFSPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H121

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hovsepian in Braille

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

The name Hovsepian in braille

How to sign the name Hovsepian using Sign Language

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

The name Hovsepian in sign language

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