Avchyan Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Avchyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avchyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia1921:15,2611,079
Turkmenistan371:148,3543,025
Georgia181:208,08612,109
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Avchyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Avchyan (Georgian: ავჩიანი, Russian: Авчян) is more commonly found in Armenia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Avchyan? popularity and diffusion

Avchyan is the 993,593rd most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 28,246,302 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Avchyan are found; 81 percent are found in West Asia and 74 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.

This last name is most frequent in Armenia, where it is held by 192 people, or 1 in 15,261. In Armenia it is mostly concentrated in: Yerevan, where 41 percent reside, Kotayk Province, where 23 percent reside and Armavir Province, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Armenia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Turkmenistan, where 14 percent reside and Georgia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ovchyan86271/
Avzhyan8622/
Avchian8610/
Abtchyan801/
Avjyan7760/
Avsyan774/
Abchian7143/
Ovchian7137/
Abshyan7122/
Ayvzyan716/
Abhyang712/
Afchiane671/

Avchyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Avchyan in the Georgian language
ავჩიანიavchiani-
Avchyan in the Russian language
Авчянavcan-

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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 Avchyan
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