Avtoyan Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

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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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Avtoyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia81:366,2727,804
Russia81:18,015,382436,635

Avtoyan 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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Avtoyan Last Name Facts

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

Avtoyan (Russian: Автоян) is most common in Armenia. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Avtoyan? popularity and diffusion

Avtoyan is the 4,908,606th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Avtoyan is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Avtoyan are found; 50 percent are found in West Asia and 50 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.

The surname Avtoyan is most common in Armenia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 366,272. In Armenia Avtoyan is mostly found in: Yerevan, where 88 percent live and Gegharkunik Province, where 13 percent live. Other than Armenia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Havtoyan9341/
Abtoyan8613/
Gavteyan80597/
Haftoyan807/
Aftiyan7151/
Abtayan712/
Aftayan711/
Haftiyan671/
Govtiyan671/
Aftain621/
Abtain621/
Habtoun57139/
Habtain5710/
Awtaian573/
Gaptain571/
Optojan571/
Abtahian5394/
Habtoune5313/
Hawtayne538/
Haptoing532/
Hawthoen532/

Avtoyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Avtoyan in the Russian language
Автоянavtoan-

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