Kandilyan Surname

828,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 334 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Kandilyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandilyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2041:706,48659,947
Armenia791:37,0912,032
Georgia461:81,4257,960
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kandilyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kandilyan (Georgian: კანდილიანი, Russian: Кандилян) is most common in Russia. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandilyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 828,895th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 21,819,000 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Kandilyan live; 53 percent live in Eastern Europe and 53 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Kandilyan is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 706,486. In Russia it is most numerous in: Krasnodar Krai, where 48 percent are found, Rostov Oblast, where 6 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Russia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Armenia, where 24 percent are found and Georgia, where 14 percent are found.

Kandilyan Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Kandilyan last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 61.54% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kandilyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kandilyan in the Georgian language
კანდილიანიkandiliani64.52
კანდილიანkandilian35.48
Kandilyan in the Russian language
Кандилянkandilan-

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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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