Mergelyan Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Mergelyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mergelyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia451:65,1152,808
Georgia81:468,19317,304
Russia61:24,020,509493,300

Mergelyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mergelyan (Georgian: მერგელიან, Russian: Мергелян) is found most in Armenia. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mergelyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,506,728th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Mergelyan are found; 90 percent are found in West Asia and 76 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.

It is most numerous in Armenia, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 65,115. In Armenia Mergelyan is mostly concentrated in: Shirak Province, where 44 percent reside, Yerevan, where 33 percent reside and Lori Province, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Armenia Mergelyan is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Georgia, where 14 percent reside and Russia, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mergelyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mergelyan in the Georgian language
მერგელიანmergelian-
Mergelyan in the Russian language
Мергелянmergelan-

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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 Mergelyan
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