Gurchyan Surname

718,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Gurchyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurchyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia4021:9,3172,075
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gurchyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gurchyan (Georgian: გურჩიანი, Russian: Гурчян) is carried by more people in Georgia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Gurchyan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurchyan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 718,674th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 17,949,620 people. Gurchyan occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gurchyan live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Kartvelo-West Asia.

Gurchyan is most common in Georgia, where it is borne by 402 people, or 1 in 9,317. In Georgia it is primarily concentrated in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 42 percent live, Tbilisi, where 30 percent live and Kvemo Kartli, where 19 percent live. Beside Georgia Gurchyan occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghourchyan891/
Gorchyan883/
Gurdzhyan82114/
Gourchian8210/
Gurjyan8014/
Gursyan802/
Orchyan802/
Urchian801/
Ghourchian781,492/
Gurdschian781/
Gürcihan7566/
Horchyan7510/
Gorchian759/
Gourjyan751/
Gurzhian751/
Gurshean751/
Ghorchian7119/
Gurdzhian719/
Orcyan718/
Gurjian6757/
Ghoorchian6738/
Gurgean670/

Gurchyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurchyan in the Georgian language
გურჩიანიgurchiani-
Gurchyan in the Russian language
Гурчянgurcan-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gurchyan
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