Keleshian

Keleshian Meaning & Origin

About Keleshian
The surname Keleshian is of Armenian origin and is derived from the Armenian word "kelesh," meaning "blacksmith." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify individuals based on their father's name. The name Keleshian is commonly found among Armenian communities and signifies a family's ancestral connection to the occupation of blacksmithing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Keleshian: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLXN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K040205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 L IH0 SH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/keleshian*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLXN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Keleshian in Braille

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

The name Keleshian in braille

How to sign the name Keleshian using Sign Language

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

The name Keleshian in sign language

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