Atanyan Surname

609,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 508 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Atanyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atanyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia3881:7,552645
Russia931:1,549,710104,953
Georgia241:156,06410,700
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Atanyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Atanyan (Georgian: ათანიან, Russian: Атанян) is more frequently found in Armenia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Atanyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 609,110th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 14,345,563 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Atanyan are found; 81 percent are found in West Asia and 76 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.

It is most commonly occurring in Armenia, where it is carried by 388 people, or 1 in 7,552. In Armenia it is most common in: Yerevan, where 28 percent are found, Ararat Province, where 28 percent are found and Lori Province, where 18 percent are found. Other than Armenia it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 18 percent are found and Georgia, where 5 percent are found.

Atanyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Atanyan surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Atanyan are 37.85% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 84.62% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Atanyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Atanyan in the Georgian language
ათანიანatanian94.44
ათანიანიataniani5.56
Atanyan in the Russian language
Атанянatanan-

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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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  • 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 Atanyan
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