Cholakhyan Surname

823,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Cholakhyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cholakhyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia1811:20,6943,725
Russia1301:1,108,63983,013
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Armenia111:266,3806,520

Cholakhyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cholakhyan (Georgian: ჩოლახიან, Russian: Чолахян) is found in Georgia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cholakhyan? popularity and diffusion

Cholakhyan is the 823,466th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 71 percent of Cholakhyan live; 57 percent live in West Asia and 54 percent live in Kartvelo-West Asia.

This last name is most common in Georgia, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 20,694. In Georgia it is most prevalent in: Samtskhe-Javakheti, where 89 percent live, Tbilisi, where 10 percent live and Adjara, where 1 percent live. Aside from Georgia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 39 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Cholakhyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Cholakhyan surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 70% registered with the party.

Cholakhyan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13% less than the national average, earning $37,538 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Cholakhyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cholakhyan in the Georgian language
ჩოლახიანcholakhian96.03
ჩოლახიანიcholakhiani3.97
Cholakhyan in the Russian language
Чолахянcolahan-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cholakhyan
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