Arakelean Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Arakelean Surname User-submission:
An Armenian surname most commonly rendered Arakelyan or Arakelian. Due to Armenians adopting surnames recently the surname is found with a number of other suffixes, including Arakeloglu (Turkish), Arakelov (Russian). Arakelyan is a patronymic surname, adopted from the name of a male ancestor, Arakel.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Arakelean Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
An Armenian surname most commonly rendered Arakelyan or Arakelian. Due to Armenians adopting surnames recently the surname is found with a number of other suffixes, including Arakeloglu (Turkish), Arakelov (Russian). Arakelyan is a patronymic surname, adopted from the name of a male ancestor, Arakel.
Arakel is a Biblical name, one of the fallen angels and it means 'earth god'.
- Forebears.ioPhonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arakeleian | 95 | 0 | / |
| Arakelan | 94 | 42 | / |
| Arakelyan | 89 | 42,078 | / |
| Arakelian | 89 | 3,937 | / |
| Arakeljan | 89 | 58 | / |
| Arakalean | 89 | 26 | / |
| Arakelain | 89 | 2 | / |
| Arakelgan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Arakeliyan | 84 | 15 | / |
| Arachelean | 84 | 12 | / |
| Arakkelian | 84 | 2 | / |
| Ayrakelyan | 84 | 2 | / |
| Arakkelyan | 84 | 1 | / |
| Arakeylyan | 84 | 1 | / |
| Aragkelian | 84 | 1 | / |
| Arakalan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Araqelyan | 78 | 2,803 | / |
| Arakilian | 78 | 247 | / |
| Arakilyan | 78 | 111 | / |
| Arakylian | 78 | 25 | / |
| Arakalian | 78 | 17 | / |
| Arekelyan | 78 | 9 | / |
| Arekelian | 78 | 7 | / |
| Arakkalan | 78 | 6 | / |
| Arakélian | 78 | 3 | / |
| Arakeliam | 78 | 3 | / |
| Araqelian | 78 | 3 | / |
| Arokelyan | 78 | 2 | / |
| Arakolian | 78 | 1 | / |
| Aracelian | 78 | 1 | / |
| Arakeljanová | 76 | 6 | / |
| Araquelian | 74 | 14 | / |
| Arachelian | 74 | 14 | / |
| Araakilyan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Oreakelam | 67 | 4 | / |
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