Bekyan Surname

754,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Armenia

Bekyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bekyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2161:355,47523,654
Armenia1171:25,0441,580
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Lebanon101:563,70813,499
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Bekyan Last Name Facts

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

Bekyan (Russian: Бекян) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Bekyan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bekyan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 754,238th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Bekyan live; 57 percent live in South Asia and 57 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 216 people, or 1 in 355,475. In Iran Bekyan is most numerous in: Gilan Province, where 56 percent live, Tehran Province, where 25 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 6 percent live. Outside of Iran this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Armenia, where 31 percent live and Russia, where 7 percent live.

Bekyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Bekyan last name is principally Armenian Apostolic (100%) in Lebanon.

Bekyan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $35,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beykyan92340/
Beekyan928/
Bedkyan927/
Bekjyan923/
Bekayian861,058/
Bekejyan8610/
Bakyan8378/
Bekjan8367/
Bekian8362/
Bikyan8312/
Bokyan831/
Beqyan831/
Vekyan831/
Bjkyan831/
Begkoyian8026/
Bekyanova8024/
Bekhayyan8011/
Beykaiyan801/
Bokhyan77171/
Biokyan7780/
Bekehan7762/
Bujkyan7753/
Bekkian7740/
Bakjyan7717/
Beikian7713/
Bekhian7712/
Bakhyan7710/
Bokjyan779/
Veskyan779/
Beykian775/
Beukian773/
Buikyan773/
Wekhyan772/
Bekyone771/
Veykyan771/
Bedkian771/
Baikyan771/
Bokyaan771/
Bokaiyan7122/
Bikijyan7111/
Bujkjyan715/
Beckiane712/
Beckyham711/
Bekchian711/
Betkijan711/
Beckjian711/
Bokian67149/
Bakian67147/
Bikyanova67121/
Bekjanova67105/
Bokjan672/
Wekian671/
Biqyan671/
Bikyon671/
Bakyon671/
Bakjan671/
Bikian671/
Bokyon671/

Bekyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bekyan in the Russian language
Бекянbekan-

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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
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  • 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 Bekyan
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