Kagyan Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Kagyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kagyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Armenia91:325,5767,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kagyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kagyan (Hindi: कग्यान, Russian: Кагян) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kagyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kagyan is the 3,730,171st most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Kagyan live; 61 percent live in Eastern Europe and 61 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 8,006,836. In Russia Kagyan is most numerous in: Ryazan Oblast, where 22 percent reside, Samara Oblast, where 22 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 17 percent reside. Other than Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Armenia, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khagyan9211/
Kadyan831,139/
Kogyan8315/
Kadjyan772/
Kadhyan772/
Khogyan771/
Khadyan771/
Kaydian771/
Kaydıhan7140/
Kadyatin714/
Kaydihan711/
Kasdjyan711/
Kadian671,649/
Qadyan6779/
Kadjan6758/
Kodyan6724/
Khodayian6723/
Khodaiyan676/
Cadyan672/
Kadyanova672/
Khadaiyan671/

Kagyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kagyan in the Hindi language
कग्यानkagyana-
Kagyan in the Russian language
Кагянkagan-

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