Gavaljyan Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Gavaljyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gavaljyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia211:139,5324,411
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gavaljyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gavaljyan is found in Armenia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gavaljyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gavaljyan is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Gavaljyan are found; 95 percent are found in West Asia and 95 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.

It is most commonly used in Armenia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 139,532. In Armenia it is primarily found in: Yerevan, where 90 percent live, Kotayk Province, where 5 percent live and Shirak Province, where 5 percent live. Other than Armenia it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gavalajyan958/
Gavaljan948/
Gavalijan891/
Gavalchyan849/
Abaljan751/
Gavalajham741/
Ovalgian5915/
Gaveleon591/
Oswaljain5611/
O'Valgean561/

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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 Gavaljyan
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