Meliqyan Surname

363,374th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 994 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Meliqyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meliqyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia4751:6,169557
Georgia4631:8,0901,830
Russia481:3,002,564162,760
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Meliqyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meliqyan (Georgian: მელიქიანი) is found in Armenia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meliqyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 363,374th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 7,331,535 people. Meliqyan is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Meliqyan reside; 94 percent reside in West Asia and 48 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia.

It is most prevalent in Armenia, where it is borne by 475 people, or 1 in 6,169. In Armenia it is most common in: Yerevan, where 75 percent live, Lori Province, where 5 percent live and Shirak Province, where 5 percent live. Not including Armenia it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Georgia, where 47 percent live and Russia, where 5 percent live.

Meliqyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Meliqyan last name is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States Meliqyan are 19.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Meliqyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meliqyan in the Georgian language
მელიქიანიmelikiani57.66
მელიქიანmelikian42.34

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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 Meliqyan
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