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Where Does The Last Name Arakelyan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Arakelyan (Georgian: არაკელიან, Russian: Аракелян) is found in Armenia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arakelyan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 13,294^th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 173,191 people. The surname Arakelyan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Arakelyan live; 69 percent live in West Asia and 68 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.

The last name is most commonly held in Armenia, where it is held by 28,735 people, or 1 in 102. In Armenia Arakelyan is most common in: Yerevan, where 31 percent live, Kotayk Province, where 10 percent live and Ararat Province, where 9 percent live. Not including Armenia it occurs in 51 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Arakelyan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Arakelyan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Arakelyan last name expanded 53,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Arakelyan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (94%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus, Orthodox (75%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Arakelyan surname are 17.65% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 64.42% registered with the party.

The amount Arakelyan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 13.07% less than the national average, earning $37,509 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.31% more than the national average, earning $51,822 CAD per year.