Melkonyan Surname
Approximately 25,523 people bear this surname
Melkonyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 18,262 | 1:160 | 32 |
| Russia | 6,175 | 1:23,340 | 3,314 |
| United States | 357 | 1:1,015,291 | 74,807 |
| Georgia | 114 | 1:32,856 | 4,975 |
| Belarus | 113 | 1:84,080 | 13,311 |
| Kazakhstan | 110 | 1:160,750 | 15,844 |
| Bulgaria | 68 | 1:102,631 | 6,160 |
| Uzbekistan | 49 | 1:631,207 | 13,568 |
| Turkey | 49 | 1:1,588,192 | 60,638 |
| France | 47 | 1:1,413,249 | 138,595 |
| Greece | 28 | 1:395,707 | 52,747 |
| Belgium | 27 | 1:425,802 | 43,971 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Abkhazia | 19 | 1:12,782 | 1,523 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Transnistria | 3 | 1:158,233 | 13,093 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Melkonyan Demographics
Average Melkonyan Salary in
United States
$41,956 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Melkonyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melkonyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melkonyan (Georgian: მელკონიანი, Russian: Мелконян) is held by more people in Armenia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melkonyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 21,365th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 285,529 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Melkonyan live; 72 percent live in West Asia and 72 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.
Melkonyan is most frequently used in Armenia, where it is borne by 18,262 people, or 1 in 160. In Armenia Melkonyan is most common in: Yerevan, where 34 percent live, Gegharkunik Province, where 12 percent live and Shirak Province, where 11 percent live. Not including Armenia this surname exists in 43 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Melkonyan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (92%) in Russia, Orthodox (73%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Melkonyan are 15.12% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 61.89% registered with the political party.
Melkonyan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.76% less than the national average, earning $41,956 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melkonian | 89 | 2,732 | / |
| Melqonyan | 89 | 1,950 | / |
| Melkonjan | 89 | 36 | / |
| Melkanyan | 89 | 24 | / |
| Melkonean | 89 | 19 | / |
| Melkunyan | 89 | 18 | / |
| Milkonyan | 89 | 9 | / |
| Melkonyam | 89 | 3 | / |
| Melkounian | 84 | 1 | / |
| Melconian | 78 | 306 | / |
| Melconean | 78 | 5 | / |
| Melqonian | 78 | 3 | / |
| Melqanyan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Melkonián | 78 | 1 | / |
| Milkonian | 78 | 1 | / |
| Milkanyan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Melkonjanová | 76 | 3 | / |
| Mellconian | 74 | 1 | / |
| Melcoñan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Melcoñian | 67 | 8 | / |
| Melkumjan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Melkanian | 67 | 5 | / |
| Milkunian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Melcanian | 56 | 7 | / |
Melkonyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melkonyan in the Georgian language | ||
| მელკონიანი | melkoniani | 61.54 |
| მელკონიან | melkonian | 38.46 |
| Melkonyan in the Russian language | ||
| Мелконян | melkonan | - |
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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 Melkonyan
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