Gerlyan Surname
Approximately 678 people bear this surname
Gerlyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abkhazia | 381 | 1:637 | 120 |
| Georgia | 294 | 1:12,740 | 2,669 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
Gerlyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerlyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gerlyan (Georgian: გერლიანი, Russian: Герлян) is more commonly found in Abkhazia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerlyan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 488,996th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,748,593 people. Gerlyan is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gerlyan are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 56 percent are found in Abkhazo-West Asia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Abkhazia, where it is held by 381 people, or 1 in 637. In Abkhazia it is mostly found in: Gulripshi District, where 46 percent live, Sukhumi District, where 23 percent live and Gudauta District, where 13 percent live. Aside from Abkhazia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Georgia, where 43 percent live and Russia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gerlyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gerlyan in the Georgian language | ||
| გერლიანი | gerliani | - |
| Gerlyan in the Russian language | ||
| Герлян | gerlan | - |
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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 Gerlyan
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