Karagyan Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Karagyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karagyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia441:66,5952,851
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
Lebanon261:216,8118,749
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Karagyan Last Name Facts

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

Karagyan (Russian: Карагян) is found most frequently in Armenia. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karagyan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,755,741st most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Karagyan live; 64 percent live in West Asia and 40 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.

The surname Karagyan is most frequently held in Armenia, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 66,595. In Armenia it is most numerous in: Yerevan, where 89 percent reside, Armavir Province, where 7 percent reside and Kotayk Province, where 5 percent reside. Besides Armenia Karagyan occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 31 percent reside and Lebanon, where 24 percent reside.

Karagyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Armenian Apostolic (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Karagyan are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 40% registered with the political party.

Karagyan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.96% more than the national average, earning $45,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karagyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karagyan in the Russian language
Карагянkaragan-

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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 Karagyan
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