Karakashian

Karakashian Meaning & Origin

About Karakashian
The surname Karakashian is of Armenian origin and is derived from the Armenian word "karakash," meaning "black-eyed." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person with black eyes. The name is commonly found among Armenian communities and signifies a familial connection to an ancestor with this distinctive physical trait.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Karakashian: 145
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 119,508
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Karakashian 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
KRKXN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K06020205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA2 R AH0 K AH0 SH EY1 N IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/karakashian*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRKXN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Karakashian in Braille

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

The name Karakashian in braille

How to sign the name Karakashian using Sign Language

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

The name Karakashian in sign language

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