Kirishyan Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Kirishyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 12 | 1:244,182 | 6,167 |
| Georgia | 8 | 1:468,193 | 17,304 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
Kirishyan Demographics
Kirishyan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Kirishyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kirishyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kirishyan (Georgian: კირიშიანი, Russian: Киришьян) is more frequently found in Armenia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kirishyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,228,735th most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Kirishyan live; 68 percent live in West Asia and 32 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.
The surname is most commonly used in Armenia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 244,182. In Armenia it is mostly found in: Yerevan, where 100 percent reside. Besides Armenia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 22 percent reside and Russia, where 16 percent reside.
Kirishyan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kirishyan surname is primarily Armenian Apostolic (75%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirishjyan | 95 | 5 | / |
| Kirischyan | 95 | 5 | / |
| Kirishchyan | 90 | 61 | / |
| Kirishian | 89 | 25 | / |
| Kirichyan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cirishyan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kirishean | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chirishyan | 84 | 39 | / |
| Kirishjian | 84 | 6 | / |
| Kirischian | 84 | 5 | / |
| Kirizyan | 82 | 6 | / |
| Kirisian | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kirusyan | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kirishchian | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kirichian | 78 | 22 | / |
| Kereshyan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chirishian | 74 | 8 | / |
| Kerhishian | 74 | 2 | / |
| Khurushyan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kirezyan | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kirecyan | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kurusyan | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kerisiane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khajreissyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chereshyan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Cherishian | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kiretchjian | 60 | 14 | / |
| Keraihchian | 50 | 1 | / |
Kirishyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kirishyan in the Georgian language | ||
| კირიშიანი | kirishiani | 66.67 |
| კირიშიან | kirishian | 33.33 |
| Kirishyan in the Russian language | ||
| Киришьян | kirisan | - |
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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 Kirishyan
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