Abelyan Surname

158,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,751 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Abelyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abelyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia1,4241:2,058229
Russia8231:175,11919,735
Georgia2491:15,0423,031
Lebanon1391:40,5553,706
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Abelyan Last Name Facts

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

Abelyan (Georgian: აბელიან, Russian: Абелян) occurs in Armenia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abelyan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 158,707th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,649,053 people. The surname Abelyan is primarily found in Asia, where 70 percent of Abelyan are found; 66 percent are found in West Asia and 52 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.

The surname is most commonly held in Armenia, where it is held by 1,424 people, or 1 in 2,058. In Armenia Abelyan is primarily concentrated in: Yerevan, where 38 percent reside, Kotayk Province, where 12 percent reside and Armavir Province, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Armenia Abelyan is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 30 percent reside and Georgia, where 9 percent reside.

Abelyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (79%) in Russia and Armenian Apostolic (37%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Abelyan last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

Abelyan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.22% less than the national average, earning $34,856 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gabelyan932/
Abelan92135/
Abelian86201/
Gabelan8659/
Abeland8629/
Abelang8614/
Abelhan8611/
Abelane864/
Avelyan863/
Obelyan862/
Abilyan861/
Abelyanova823/
Habeland8034/
Gobelyan803/
Habilyan802/
Abelatin801/
Abeilhan801/
Abelon77684/
Abilan77108/
Avelan7778/
Abelam771/
Abisellan7513/
Habesland7510/
Gabhelian751/
Abelanova751/
Avellan715,780/
Gabilan713,173/
Abelong711,280/
Abelein71315/
Ovelyan71126/
Abilang71114/
Habilan7135/
Avelhan7122/
Haabesland7120/
Abylian7117/
Gabelon7115/
Ampelan715/
Abiolan715/
Abajlan713/
Abeslam713/
Abelhausen712/
Abeloon712/
Abilane712/
Abelone712/
Abelond712/
Abelion712/
Abilhan711/
Aybelanova711/
Abilean711/
Avelian711/
Abilian711/
Abhilan711/
Abelham711/
Aybilan711/
Havelan710/
Abeillon67310/
Aveillan67164/
Gabelein67122/
Hovelyan6729/
Gobelian6723/
Habilian6710/
Hobelant679/
Hobeland674/
Havelian672/
Abilahan672/
Abujllan671/
Ampelian671/
Gabilian671/
Gabilain671/

Abelyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abelyan in the Georgian language
აბელიანabelian68.72
აბელიანიabeliani31.28
Abelyan in the Russian language
Абелянabelan-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abelyan
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