Karashyan Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Karashyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karashyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Karashyan Last Name Facts

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

Karashyan (Russian: Карьашян) is most common in Armenia. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karashyan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Karashyan reside; 80 percent reside in West Asia and 40 percent reside in Levant.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Armenia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 1,465,090. In Armenia it is primarily concentrated in: Armavir Province, where 100 percent live. Outside of Armenia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 40 percent live and Russia, where 20 percent live.

Karashyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Karashyan surname is predominantly Armenian Apostolic (50%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karashyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karashyan in the Russian language
Карьашянkarasan-

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