Kakosyan Surname

581,222nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 540 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Kakosyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kakosyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia3031:9,671771
Russia1441:1,000,85577,167
Georgia801:46,8196,060
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Kakosyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kakosyan (Georgian: კაკოსიან, Russian: Какосян) is more frequently found in Armenia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kakosyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kakosyan is the 581,222nd most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 13,495,455 people. The last name Kakosyan is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Kakosyan are found; 72 percent are found in West Asia and 56 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.

The last name Kakosyan is most widespread in Armenia, where it is held by 303 people, or 1 in 9,671. In Armenia Kakosyan is most numerous in: Yerevan, where 36 percent live, Shirak Province, where 35 percent live and Kotayk Province, where 11 percent live. Besides Armenia this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 27 percent live and Georgia, where 15 percent live.

Kakosyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kakosyan surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Armenian Apostolic (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Kakosyan last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 44.44% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kakosyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kakosyan in the Georgian language
კაკოსიანkakosian72.22
კაკოსიანიkakosiani27.78
Kakosyan in the Russian language
Какосянkakosan-

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Footnotes

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