Avedyan Surname
Approximately 1,265 people bear this surname
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An Armenian surname from the Armenian word, avietis, which means 'glad tidings' and the suffix -ian or -yan, which means 'son of'. Those who bear this surname will be paternal (direct-male-line) descendants of a man name Aviet, Avietis, or other variants.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 1,144 | 1:125,982 | 14,930 |
| Armenia | 55 | 1:53,276 | 2,527 |
| Kazakhstan | 28 | 1:631,518 | 43,439 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Abkhazia | 5 | 1:48,573 | 2,868 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
The alternate forms: Avédyan (1) are calculated separately.
Avedyan Surname Meaning
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An Armenian surname from the Armenian word, avietis, which means 'glad tidings' and the suffix -ian or -yan, which means 'son of'. Those who bear this surname will be paternal (direct-male-line) descendants of a man name Aviet, Avietis, or other variants.
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Avedyan Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Avedyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Avedyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Avedyan (Georgian: ავედიან, Russian: Аведян) occurs most in Russia. It can appear as: Avédyan. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Avedyan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 300,507th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 5,760,906 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Avedyan live; 89 percent live in Eastern Europe and 89 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Avedyan is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 1,144 people, or 1 in 125,982. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 53 percent are found, Rostov Oblast, where 36 percent are found and Republic of Adygea, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Armenia, where 4 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.
Avedyan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (81%) in Russia.
In The United States Avedyan are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
Avedyan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avédyan | 95 | 1 | / |
| Avedian | 86 | 416 | / |
| Abedyan | 86 | 12 | / |
| Avadyan | 86 | 12 | / |
| Avidyan | 86 | 6 | / |
| Avedean | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ovedyan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Havadyan | 80 | 20 | / |
| Aivadyan | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ayvadyan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Abedjyan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abedyasin | 75 | 4 | / |
| Abedyasen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abedian | 71 | 4,203 | / |
| Avadian | 71 | 188 | / |
| Abegyan | 71 | 18 | / |
| Abedean | 71 | 8 | / |
| Evodyan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Avodian | 71 | 5 | / |
| Avidjan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Avadjan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awadyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abedjan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avedjon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avédian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aivadian | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ayvadian | 67 | 21 | / |
| Avaadian | 67 | 16 | / |
| Asbedian | 67 | 16 | / |
| Abediang | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abedjian | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avidiant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oweidyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Govidyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aybegyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gabedian | 67 | 1 | / |
Avedyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Avedyan in the Georgian language | ||
| ავედიან | avedian | - |
| Avedyan in the Russian language | ||
| Аведян | avedan | - |
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