About Sarkisian
The surname Sarkisian is of Armenian origin and is derived from the given name Sarkis, which means "little Isaac" in Armenian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from someone named Sarkis. The name Sarkis itself is a variant of the Hebrew name Isaac, which means "laughter" or "he will laugh." Therefore, the surname Sarkisian can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Sarkis" or "son of Sarkis."
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The surname Sarkisian is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sarkisian based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Sarkisian in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sarkisian using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.