Agopian Surname

238,146th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,684 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Agopian Surname User-submission:

From the personal name Hagop (Jacob or Jack) and the -ian suffix (-yan for Eastern Armenians) is a remains from the patronymic system. Hence Agopian means 'son of Jacob'.

Agopian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France7521:88,32812,639
United States4961:730,76457,356
Argentina1491:286,86922,979
Brazil721:2,973,25587,092
Canada651:566,85547,218
England341:1,638,76668,634
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Greece151:738,65380,079
Uruguay131:263,98118,914
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Agopian Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

From the personal name Hagop (Jacob or Jack) and the -ian suffix (-yan for Eastern Armenians) is a remains from the patronymic system. Hence Agopian means 'son of Jacob'.

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Agopian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Agopian is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Agopian? popularity and diffusion

It is the 238,146th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 4,327,521 people. The surname Agopian is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Agopian reside; 46 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 752 people, or 1 in 88,328. In France it is mostly found in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 34 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 32 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 19 percent reside. Apart from France this last name occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Argentina, where 9 percent reside.

Agopian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Agopian has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Agopian surname expanded 1,133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Agopian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Agopian surname are 10.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.46% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Agopian earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 18.77% more than the national average, earning $51,246 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.74% more than the national average, earning $60,982 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hagopian933,982/
Aghopian9318/
Agoupian933/
Agospian931/
Angopian931/
Agopiand931/
Haghopian882/
Aghoupian881/
Gagoupian881/
Agopyan86537/
Agapian8614/
Agăpian864/
Agepian861/
Agopjan861/
Haygoupian824/
Hagopyan8022/
Hagopjan8014/
Hogopian805/
Hagopiam802/
Hagapian802/
Agapion7139/
Agapyan7128/
Ogopyan712/
Agopyanova711/
Hogapian674/
Ogapyan575/

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