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.

DNA test information

Avchyan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
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 surname Avchyan (Georgian: ავჩიანი, Russian: Авчян) has its highest incidence in Armenia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Avchyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Avchyan is the 993,593rd most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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.

It is most numerous in Armenia, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 15,261. In Armenia it is primarily found in: Yerevan, where 41 percent reside, Kotayk Province, where 23 percent reside and Armavir Province, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Armenia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Turkmenistan, where 14 percent reside and Georgia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ovchyan86271/
Avzhyan8622/
Avchian8610/
Abtchyan801/
Avjyan7760/
Avsyan774/
Abchian7143/
Ovchian7137/
Abshyan7122/
Ayvzyan716/
Abhyang712/
Afchiane671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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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