Besalyan Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Besalyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Besalyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia981:29,9001,770
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Besalyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Besalyan (Russian: Бесалян) occurs in Armenia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Besalyan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Besalyan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,736,881st most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Besalyan reside; 88 percent reside in West Asia and 88 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia.

The surname is most widespread in Armenia, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 29,900. In Armenia it is primarily found in: Aragatsotn Province, where 49 percent are found, Yerevan, where 37 percent are found and Gegharkunik Province, where 6 percent are found. Besides Armenia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Besalyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Besalyan in the Russian language
Бесалянbesalan-

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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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  • 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 Besalyan
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