Sarkesian

Sarkesian Meaning & Origin

About Sarkesian
The surname Sarkesian is of Armenian origin and is derived from the Armenian word "sarkis," meaning "Isaac" in English. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Sarkis or Isaac. The name is commonly found among Armenian communities and signifies a familial connection to someone named Sarkis or Isaac.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sarkesian: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138,304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRKSN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0620205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA0 R K IY1 ZH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/sarkesian*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRKSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sarkesian in Braille

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

The name Sarkesian in braille

How to sign the name Sarkesian using Sign Language

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

The name Sarkesian in sign language

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