Karafelyan Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Karafelyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 11 | 1:266,380 | 6,520 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
Karafelyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karafelyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karafelyan (Russian: Карафелян) is most common in Armenia. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Karafelyan? popularity and diffusion
Karafelyan is the 5,391,485th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Karafelyan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Karafelyan are found; 85 percent are found in West Asia and 85 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Armenia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 266,380. In Armenia Karafelyan is mostly found in: Yerevan, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Armenia Karafelyan exists in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karafilyan | 90 | 3 | / |
| Karaaflan | 84 | 1 | / |
| Karflan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Karaevalan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Garafilyan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Karafilian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karavlan | 78 | 21 | / |
| Gharafilyan | 76 | 6 | / |
| Karevalan | 74 | 98 | / |
| Karvalano | 74 | 1 | / |
| Karvellan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Karavelin | 74 | 1 | / |
| Graffelyn | 74 | 0 | / |
| Kerflyn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karavalani | 70 | 5 | / |
| Karavolani | 70 | 4 | / |
| Kraughlyan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Karrevalan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Gravelyn | 67 | 178 | / |
| Carvalan | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kravelin | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kervelyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kravylyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krevolan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kerflani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garifulyain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krefelen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krafflin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Garaflin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Corfelan | 67 | 0 | / |
Karafelyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karafelyan in the Russian language | ||
| Карафелян | karafelan | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Karafelyan
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