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Where Does The Last Name Medelyan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Medelyan (Russian: Меделян) is most common in Transnistria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Medelyan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,044,719^th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 30,364,775 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Medelyan are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 72 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Transnistria, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 4,436. In Transnistria Medelyan is most frequent in: Rîbnița District, where 46 percent live, Camenca District, where 39 percent live and Bender Municipality, where 10 percent live. Excluding Transnistria Medelyan is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 34 percent live and Moldova, where 7 percent live.

Medelyan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Medelyan surname is predominantly Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Medelyan surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.