Ghalayan Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Ghalayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 225 | 1:13,023 | 949 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Ghalayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghalayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghalayan (Georgian: ღალაიანი) is carried by more people in Armenia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ghalayan.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghalayan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,064,392nd most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Ghalayan reside; 96 percent reside in West Asia and 96 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia.
This last name is most frequently held in Armenia, where it is carried by 225 people, or 1 in 13,023. In Armenia Ghalayan is most numerous in: Lori Province, where 72 percent live, Yerevan, where 15 percent live and Kotayk Province, where 9 percent live. Aside from Armenia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghalayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghalayan in the Georgian language | ||
| ღალაიანი | ghalaiani | - |
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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 Ghalayan
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