Papazian

Papazian Meaning & Origin

About Papazian
The surname Papazian is of Armenian origin and is derived from the word "papaz," meaning "priest" in Armenian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a priest or someone associated with the clergy. The name is commonly found among Armenian communities and signifies a familial connection to the religious profession.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Papazian: 1,005
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,787
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PPSN
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P010205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH0 P EY1 Z IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/pəˈpeɪziən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PPSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P125

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Papazian in Braille

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

The name Papazian in braille

How to sign the name Papazian using Sign Language

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

The name Papazian in sign language

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