Medelyan Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Transnistria
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Medelyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Medelyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Transnistria1071:4,436777
Russia821:1,757,598114,376
Moldova171:209,49219,497
Belarus141:678,64756,781
Kyrgyzstan121:497,72137,801
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

Medelyan Last Name Facts

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

Medelyan (Russian: Меделян) is found most in Transnistria. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Medelyan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,044,719th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Medelyan live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Transnistria, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 4,436. In Transnistria it is primarily concentrated in: Rîbnița District, where 46 percent are found, Camenca District, where 39 percent are found and Bender Municipality, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Transnistria it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 34 percent are found and Moldova, where 7 percent are found.

Medelyan Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Medelyan last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 62.5% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Medelyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Medelyan in the Russian language
Меделянmedelan-

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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 Medelyan
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