Hovhannisyan Surname
Approximately 76,963 people bear this surname
Hovhannisyan Surname User-submission:
(Armenian) Descendant of Hovhannes, the Armenian form of John (from Greek Ioannis, from Hebrew Yôḥānān, which means 'god graces').
Hovhannisyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 74,952 | 1:39 | 4 |
| Russia | 635 | 1:226,965 | 24,452 |
| United States | 466 | 1:777,809 | 60,305 |
| Spain | 404 | 1:115,723 | 9,105 |
| Greece | 114 | 1:97,191 | 16,372 |
| Belgium | 108 | 1:106,450 | 16,004 |
| Germany | 51 | 1:1,578,538 | 93,812 |
| Sweden | 46 | 1:214,060 | 14,843 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Romania | 20 | 1:1,003,894 | 52,576 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Georgia | 17 | 1:220,326 | 12,417 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Hovhannisyan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
(Armenian) Descendant of Hovhannes, the Armenian form of John (from Greek Ioannis, from Hebrew Yôḥānān, which means 'god graces').
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Hovhannisyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hovhannisyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hovhannisyan (Georgian: ჰოვჰანნისიან) has its highest incidence in Armenia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hovhannisyan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hovhannisyan is the 7,384th most common surname internationally, held by around 1 in 94,689 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Hovhannisyan live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 97 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.
This surname is most widespread in Armenia, where it is borne by 74,952 people, or 1 in 39. In Armenia Hovhannisyan is most prevalent in: Yerevan, where 34 percent are found, Shirak Province, where 11 percent are found and Ararat Province, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Armenia Hovhannisyan exists in 48 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Hovhannisyan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (79%) in Russia.
In The United States Hovhannisyan are 11.29% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 35.48% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hovhannisyan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 23.42% less than the national average, earning $33,045 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.94% less than the national average, earning $40,275 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hovhannisyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hovhannisyan in the Georgian language | ||
| ჰოვჰანნისიან | hovhannisian | 88.89 |
| ჰოვჰანნისიანი | hovhannisiani | 11.11 |
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