Seferian

Seferian Meaning & Origin

About Seferian
The surname Seferian is of Armenian origin and is derived from the Armenian word "sefer," meaning "book" or "scribe." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who were involved in writing or copying books, or who worked as scribes. The name Seferian signifies a connection to the literary or scholarly field within Armenian culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Seferian: 211
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,020
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SFRN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S010605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH0 F EH1 R IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/seferian*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S165

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seferian in Braille

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

The name Seferian in braille

How to sign the name Seferian using Sign Language

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

The name Seferian in sign language

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