Փափազյան

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish پاپاز (papaz, priest) + -յան (-yan, patronymic suffix).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Փափազյան • (Pʻapʻazyan)

  1. a surname originating as an occupation

Declension

Descendants

  • English: Papazyan, Papazian
  • Russian: Папазя́н (Papazján)
    Russian: Папа́зов (Papázov)

References

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