Gelchanyan Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Gelchanyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gelchanyan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Gelchanyan Last Name Facts

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

Gelchanyan (Russian: Гелчанян) is found most in Russia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelchanyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gelchanyan is the 8,193,072nd most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Gelchanyan is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Gelchanyan live; 60 percent live in North Asia and 60 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia it is most numerous in: Sakha Republic, where 75 percent are found and Kursk Oblast, where 25 percent are found. Besides Russia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Armenia, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gelchanan950/
Gyolchanyan8645/
Gyulchanyan862/
Elchanian841/
Gilchannan800/
Gelchenan740/
Eljanian671/
Ilkhanian635/
Chilcanian601/

Gelchanyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gelchanyan in the Russian language
Гелчанянgelcanan-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gelchanyan
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