Gurgenyan Surname

569,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 554 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Gurgenyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurgenyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia2461:11,911896
Russia2261:637,71355,512
Georgia751:49,9416,249
Abkhazia61:40,4782,603
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Gurgenyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gurgenyan (Georgian: გურგენიანი, Russian: Гургенян) occurs in Armenia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurgenyan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 569,728th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 13,154,415 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Gurgenyan are found; 59 percent are found in West Asia and 44 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.

The last name Gurgenyan is most common in Armenia, where it is held by 246 people, or 1 in 11,911. In Armenia Gurgenyan is mostly found in: Yerevan, where 32 percent live, Shirak Province, where 22 percent live and Ararat Province, where 15 percent live. Aside from Armenia Gurgenyan is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 41 percent live and Georgia, where 14 percent live.

Gurgenyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Gurgenyan last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gurgenyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurgenyan in the Georgian language
გურგენიანიgurgeniani57.38
გურგენიანgurgenian42.62
Gurgenyan in the Russian language
Гургенянgurgenan-

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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
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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 Gurgenyan
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