Թարխանյան

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Թարխան (Tʿarxan, a male given name) + -յան (-yan), from թարխան (tʿarxan). The Georgian equivalent is თარხნიშვილი (tarxnišvili).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Թարխանյան (Tʿarxanyan)

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic

Declension

Descendants

  • English: Tarkhanyan
  • Russian: Тарханя́н (Tarxanján)

References

  • Avetisyan, Tigran (2000), Թարխանյան”, in V. M. Grigoryan, Ṙ. L. Uṙutyan, editors, Hayocʿ azganunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Surnames] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Van Aryan, →ISBN
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