Gorgyan Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Gorgyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorgyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia711:41,2702,163
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Georgia141:267,53913,476
United States131:27,881,456736,413
England41:13,929,515290,718
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

The alternate forms: Gorgyán (58) & Górgyán (1) are calculated separately.

Gorgyan Last Name Facts

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

Gorgyan (Georgian: გორგიანი, Russian: Горгян) occurs more in Armenia more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Gorgyán or Górgyán. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorgyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gorgyan is the 1,658,108th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The last name Gorgyan occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Gorgyan reside; 71 percent reside in West Asia and 59 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Armenia, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 41,270. In Armenia it is mostly concentrated in: Gegharkunik Province, where 65 percent live, Yerevan, where 32 percent live and Aragatsotn Province, where 1 percent live. Other than Armenia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 13 percent live and Georgia, where 12 percent live.

Gorgyan Last Name Statistics demography

Gorgyan earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.56% less than the national average, earning $20,900 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorgyán9558/
Górgyán901/
Gordyan8633/
Gergyan869/
Gargyan867/
Ghordyan801/
Ghargyan801/
Gorgeann801/
Orgyán7734/
Ghorghian7552/
Gordian715,737/
Gorgeon71554/
Gárgyán71453/
Gardyan71216/
Orghian7199/
Arghyan7125/
Gordean7115/
Gordjan716/
Gargjan711/
Gurgean710/
Gourgeon67315/
Gurghian67120/
Ghardyan67107/
Gurghean6757/
Gordijan6715/
Gárgyián678/
Gordiane677/
Gordjian673/
Goordian673/
Gourdian672/
Gargjian671/
Goordean671/
Ghordian671/
Gourdean670/

Gorgyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorgyan in the Georgian language
გორგიანიgorgiani-
Gorgyan in the Russian language
Горгянgorgan-

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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 Gorgyan
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