Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Զաքար (Zakʻar, given name equivalent to Zachary) +‎ -յան (-yan, patronymic suffix).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Զաքարյան (Zakʻaryan) (traditional orthography spelling Զաքարեան)

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic

Declension

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Descendants

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  • English: Zakarian, Zakaryan
  • Russian: Закаря́н (Zakarján)

References

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