Nakashian

Nakashian Meaning & Origin

About Nakashian
The surname Nakashian is of Armenian origin and is derived from the word "nakhash" which means "snake" in Armenian. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a snake-like appearance or characteristics. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname and is now borne by individuals of Armenian descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nakashian: 199
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,358
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NKXN
🔊 Soundex
N020205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AA0 K AA1 SH IY0 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/nakashian*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NKXN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N225

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nakashian in Braille

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

The name Nakashian in braille

How to sign the name Nakashian using Sign Language

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

The name Nakashian in sign language

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