Abekyan Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Abekyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abekyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1451:38,8763,618
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Abekyan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abekyan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Abekyan (Russian: Абекян) is held by more people in Lebanon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Abekyan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,453,389th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Abekyan live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Levant.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Lebanon, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 38,876. In Lebanon Abekyan is most common in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 78 percent live, South Governorate, where 13 percent live and Beirut Governorate, where 8 percent live. Beside Lebanon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 1 percent live and Uzbekistan, where 1 percent live.

Abekyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Abekyan surname is predominantly Armenian Apostolic (60%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aybekyan9341/
Abekjyan9316/
Ağabekyan881/
Abikyan8634/
Abakyan8613/
Abekian869/
Avekyan863/
Abokyan863/
Gabikyan8036/
Abeckian805/
Osbekyan805/
Habikyan801/
Habakyan801/
Atbekian801/
Abikian7144/
Avikyan7120/
Ebekian7113/
Avekian7112/
Abakian719/
Obokyan711/
Obakyan711/
Abechian6723/
Avidkyan679/
Gabikian677/
Gobikyan675/
Avoykyan674/
Avetkian671/
Avedkian671/

Abekyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abekyan in the Russian language
Абекянabekan-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abekyan
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