Kobalyan Surname

721,185th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 404 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Kobalyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kobalyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia2011:14,5781,030
Russia1191:1,211,11888,466
Georgia731:51,3096,336
Moldova41:890,34246,069
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
France11:66,422,722504,397
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Kobalyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kobalyan (Georgian: კობალიან, Russian: Кобалян) occurs more in Armenia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kobalyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 721,185th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 18,038,480 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Kobalyan live; 68 percent live in West Asia and 50 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.

Kobalyan is most commonly occurring in Armenia, where it is held by 201 people, or 1 in 14,578. In Armenia Kobalyan is mostly concentrated in: Yerevan, where 60 percent live, Kotayk Province, where 19 percent live and Armavir Province, where 8 percent live. Apart from Armenia this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 29 percent live and Georgia, where 18 percent live.

Kobalyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kobalyan last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kobalyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kobalyan in the Georgian language
კობალიანkobalian98.75
კობალიანიkobaliani1.25
Kobalyan in the Russian language
Кобалянkobalan-

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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 Kobalyan
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