Melkonyan

Melkonyan Meaning & Origin

About Melkonyan
The surname Melkonyan is of Armenian origin and is derived from the Armenian word "melkonyan," meaning "of the small church." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify individuals who were associated with or lived near a small church. The name is common among Armenians and signifies a connection to religious or spiritual matters.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Melkonyan: 401
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,830
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLKNN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0420505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH2 L K AO1 N Y AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/melkonyan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLKNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Melkonyan in Braille

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

The name Melkonyan in braille

How to sign the name Melkonyan using Sign Language

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

The name Melkonyan in sign language

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