Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage Armenian
Scripts Ղազանչյան(Armenian)
Pronounced Pron. /ʁɑ.zɑn.ˈt͡ʃʰjɑn/(Eastern Armenian) /ʁɑ.zɑn.ˈt͡ʃjɑn/(Western Armenian) [key·simplify]
Meaning & History
From Turkish kazancı denoting a maker or seller of cauldrons, kettles or boilers, derived from kazan meaning "kettle, cauldron".