Armenian Submitted Surnames

This is a list of submitted surnames in which the language is Armenian.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Sogomonyan Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Սողոմոնյան (see Soghomonyan).
Stepanian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Stepanyan.
Stepanyan Armenian
Means "son of Stepan".
Tadevosyan Armenian
Means "son of Tadevos".
Taghlian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Տաղլյան (see Taghlyan).
Taghlyan Armenian
From Turkish dağlı meaning "mountaineer, highlander" or "rude, uneducated".
Tanielian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Դանիելյան (see Danielyan)
Tavitian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Davidyan.
Ter-grigoryan Armenian
The surname Grigoryan derives from the name Grigor, which is Armenian pronunciation of the name Gregory (it derives from Greek word, γρηγορος, and means 'watchful', 'alert'). Adding to the name the prefix Ter- is the way people call the priests in Armenia (in English often the word "Father" is used instead)... [more]
Tjeknavorian Armenian
Derived from Armenian ճգնավոր (čgnavor) "hermit, anchorite, ascetic". The famous bearer of the name is Iranian Armenian composer and conductor Loris Tjeknavorian (1937-).
Tovmasian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Թովմասյան (see Tovmasyan).
Tovmassian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Թովմասյան (see Tovmasyan).
Tovmasyan Armenian
Means "son of Tovmas".
Trapizonyan Armenian
Originally denoted someone who came from the Turkish city of Trabzon, formerly a part of the Byzantine Empire, whose Armenian community stayed as the Ottoman Empire took over.
Tumasyan Armenian
Means "Son of Thomas" in Armenian. It is the Armenian equivalent to Thompson
Vardanian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Vardanyan.
Vartanyan Armenian
Variant transcription of Vardanyan.
Vratsian Armenian
Meaning unknown.
Yesayan Armenian
Means "son of Yesay".
Zakarian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Zakaryan.
Zakaryan Armenian
Means "son of Zakar".
Zakharian Armenian (Ukrainianized), Russian (Ukrainianized), Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of the Armenian & Russian surname Zakharyan.
Zakharyan Armenian, Russian
Means "son of Zakhar" with the Armenian suffix yan.
Zhamkochian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Ժամկոչյան (see Zhamkochyan).
Zhamkochyan Armenian
Means "son of the bell ringer" from Armenian ժամկոչ (zhamkoch) meaning "beadle, sexton, bell ringer".
Zilčyan Armenian
Means "cymbal-maker" in Armenian, from Ottoman Turkish زلجی (zilci) "cymbal-maker" with a surname forming suffix.
Zildjian Armenian (Anglicized)
English form of Armenian Զիլճյան (see Zilčyan). The famous bearer of this name was Avedis Zildjian, founder of the oldest manufacturer of musical instruments in the world, the Avedis Zildjian Company.