Basmajyan Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Basmajyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Basmajyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia1611:18,2001,239
Lebanon341:165,7977,705
Georgia131:288,11913,907
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Basmajyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Basmajyan (Georgian: ბასმაჯიანი) is borne by more people in Armenia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Basmajyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,118,459th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Basmajyan live; 96 percent live in West Asia and 74 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.

It is most numerous in Armenia, where it is held by 161 people, or 1 in 18,200. In Armenia it is most numerous in: Yerevan, where 55 percent are found, Lori Province, where 12 percent are found and Aragatsotn Province, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Armenia it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 16 percent are found and Georgia, where 6 percent are found.

Basmajyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Armenian Apostolic (96%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Basmajyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Basmajyan in the Georgian language
ბასმაჯიანიbasmajiani91.67
ბასმაჯიანbasmajian8.33

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Footnotes

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