Kishyan Surname

1,108,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Kishyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kishyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1921:29,3603,067
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Georgia41:936,38624,100
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Kishyan Last Name Facts

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

Kishyan (Georgian: კიშიანი, Hindi: किश्यान, Russian: Кишьян) is borne by more people in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kishyan.

How Common Is The Last Name Kishyan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,108,016th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. The last name Kishyan is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Kishyan are found; 90 percent are found in West Asia and 87 percent are found in Levant.

The last name is most widespread in Lebanon, where it is borne by 192 people, or 1 in 29,360. In Lebanon it is most frequent in: Beirut Governorate, where 50 percent are found, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 34 percent are found and South Governorate, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Lebanon this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 9 percent are found and Georgia, where 2 percent are found.

Kishyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Armenian Apostolic (82%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kishyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kishyan in the Georgian language
კიშიანიkishiani-
Kishyan in the Hindi language
किश्यानkisyana-
Kishyan in the Russian language
Кишьянkisan-

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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 Kishyan
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