Surname · Armenian
Չափարյան
“mounted messenger, courier”
Չափարյան (Čʻapʻaryan) is a surname. It is used in Armenian.
ArmenianWritten in Armenian script. In English: Çʿapʿaryan.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Չափարյան goes back to a word meaning “mounted messenger, courier.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
Built from Ottoman Turkish چاپار (çapar, “mounted messenger, courier”) + Armenian -յան.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Չափարյան’s family of names
In Armenian usage, Չափարյան as a surname has a transliteration in Ch’ap’aryan. In Armenian usage, Չափարյան as a surname has a transliteration in Çʿapʿaryan. In Armenian usage, Չափարյան as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as Čʻapʻaryan.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
If you love Չափարյան, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.