Avtyan Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Avtyan Surname User-submission:

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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Avtyan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia201:7,206,153275,629

Avtyan 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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Gavtyan928/
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Aptyan831/
Govtyan7713/
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Aftyanova677/
Aptian673/
Optyan671/
Abtian671/
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Avtyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Avtyan in the Russian language
Автянavtan-

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