Movsesyan

Movsesyan Meaning & Origin

About Movsesyan
The surname Movsesyan is of Armenian origin and is derived from the given name Movses, which is the Armenian form of Moses. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is formed by adding the suffix -yan, indicating "son of," to the name Movses. Therefore, Movsesyan signifies "son of Movses" and is commonly used as a family name among Armenians.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Movsesyan: 261
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Movsesyan 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
MFSSN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0120205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH1 V Z IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/movsesyan*/
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('MFSSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M122

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Movsesyan in Braille

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

The name Movsesyan in braille

How to sign the name Movsesyan using Sign Language

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

The name Movsesyan in sign language

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