Kareyan Surname
Approximately 551 people bear this surname
Kareyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 443 | 1:6,614 | 588 |
| Russia | 93 | 1:1,549,710 | 104,953 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Kareyan Demographics
Kareyan Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kareyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kareyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kareyan (Russian: Кареян) is most common in Armenia. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kareyan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 572,152nd most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 13,226,036 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Kareyan are found; 81 percent are found in West Asia and 80 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.
The surname Kareyan is most numerous in Armenia, where it is held by 443 people, or 1 in 6,614. In Armenia it is primarily concentrated in: Gegharkunik Province, where 62 percent live, Yerevan, where 20 percent live and Armavir Province, where 6 percent live. Outside of Armenia Kareyan exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 17 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.
Kareyan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States Kareyan are 13.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kareyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kareyan in the Russian language | ||
| Кареян | karean | - |
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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 Kareyan
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