Khalafyan Surname

524,446th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 619 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Khalafyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khalafyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia3661:8,006680
Russia1631:884,19170,663
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
Lebanon121:469,75712,312
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

Khalafyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Khalafyan (Russian: Халафян) has its highest incidence in Armenia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Khalafyan.

How Common Is The Last Name Khalafyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 524,446th most frequently held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 11,773,095 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Khalafyan are found; 61 percent are found in West Asia and 59 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.

It is most prevalent in Armenia, where it is borne by 366 people, or 1 in 8,006. In Armenia Khalafyan is most prevalent in: Gegharkunik Province, where 31 percent reside, Yerevan, where 29 percent reside and Kotayk Province, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Armenia it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Khalafyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Armenian Apostolic (71%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Khalafyan last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 63.64% registered with the party.

Khalafyan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.56% more than the national average, earning $51,159 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalafyan941/
Khalafaiyan901/
Khalafian89278/
Kalafian8247/
Jalafyan8212/
Halafjan828/
Khalofian781/
Kalayfian781/
Kholofyan781/
Chaalofian631/
Chaloyphian6012/
Khalafehoum601/
Calafione561/

Khalafyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khalafyan in the Russian language
Халафянhalafan-

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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 Khalafyan
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