Kurekhyan Surname

1,168,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Kurekhyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurekhyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia1701:17,2361,191
Russia331:4,367,365205,470
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354

Kurekhyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kurekhyan (Russian: Курехян) is found most frequently in Armenia. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurekhyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kurekhyan is the 1,168,344th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 35,723,264 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Kurekhyan reside; 84 percent reside in West Asia and 83 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia.

The last name is most common in Armenia, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 17,236. In Armenia Kurekhyan is mostly found in: Vayots Dzor Province, where 27 percent reside, Ararat Province, where 17 percent reside and Yerevan, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Armenia Kurekhyan exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 16 percent reside and Abkhazia, where 0 percent reside.

Kurekhyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kurekhyan last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kurekhyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurekhyan in the Russian language
Курехянkurehan-

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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 Kurekhyan
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