Gishyan Surname

386,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 919 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Gishyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gishyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia7491:3,912383
Russia1441:1,000,85577,167
Belarus171:558,88650,306
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Gishyan Last Name Facts

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

Gishyan (Russian: Гишян) is found most in Armenia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gishyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 386,348th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,929,865 people. The last name Gishyan occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Gishyan reside; 82 percent reside in West Asia and 82 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia.

The surname Gishyan is most frequent in Armenia, where it is borne by 749 people, or 1 in 3,912. In Armenia Gishyan is primarily concentrated in: Tavush Province, where 70 percent live, Yerevan, where 24 percent live and Lori Province, where 5 percent live. Apart from Armenia it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 16 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.

Gishyan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gishyan last name are 31.8% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 78.57% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gishyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gishyan in the Russian language
Гишянgisan-

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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 Gishyan
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