Գրիգորյան

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Գրիգոր (Grigor, “given name equivalent to Gregory”) +‎ -յան (-yan, “patronymic suffix”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Գրիգորյան • (Grigoryan)

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic

Usage notes

This is the most widespread surname in Armenia as of 2013.

Declension

Descendants

  • →⇒ Bulgarian: Киркоров (Kirkorov)
  • → English: Grigoryan, Grigorian, Krikorian, Kerkorian
  • → Greek: Γκριγκοριάν (Gkrigkorián), Κιρκοριάν (Kirkorián)
  • → Russian: Григоря́н (Grigorján), Григорья́н (Grigorʹján)
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