Momjian Surname

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

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Momjian Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the Armenian word mōm (մոմ), meaning 'candle'. Thus the surname indicates candle-making ancestry.

Momjian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1721:2,107,319133,796
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
France101:6,642,272293,169
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

Momjian Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the Armenian word mōm (մոմ), meaning 'candle'. Thus the surname indicates candle-making ancestry.

- anahit

Momjian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Momjian is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Momjian? popularity and diffusion

Momjian is the 1,044,719th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Momjian reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Momjian is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 2,107,319. In The United States Momjian is most numerous in: California, where 55 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 17 percent are found and New Jersey, where 6 percent are found. Barring The United States it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 5 percent are found and Switzerland, where 5 percent are found.

Momjian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Momjian last name are 14.21% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.98% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Momjian earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 24.93% more than the national average, earning $53,907 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.09% less than the national average, earning $48,148 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Momdjian93204/
Moomjian93114/
Moumjian9315/
Momejian933/
Momijian932/
Momojian931/
Momajian931/
Momian9243/
Momjan926/
Moumdjian88177/
Moumejian882/
Momjyan86128/
Mumjian8611/
Monjian8610/
Momiant865/
Momgian865/
Momnian862/
Mamjian862/
Momijan861/
Momjiam861/
Moomian861/
Moumian861/
Momiang861/
Momjane861/
Monajian8060/
Moomjean8034/
Moonjian8033/
Mondjian8033/
Mumejian805/
Moymihan801/
Momdjyan801/
Momzhian801/
Moumsian801/
Momogian801/
Momdjiam801/
Mamian777,266/
Monian77147/
Momean77129/
Monjan7732/
Momion7718/
Mumian7712/
Mamjan7711/
Memian7710/
Momyan776/
Memjan774/
Mumjan772/
Moundjian755/
Manoujian752/
Manoojian751/
Monjane7176,918/
Moinian711,698/
Mumjyan71639/
Mamiane71330/
Monjoin71266/
Moonian71189/
Monihan71179/
Monjean71109/
Mounian7179/
Moumion7156/
Moonjan7142/
Mansoujian7137/
Monjang7126/
Moinyan7121/
Momihon7120/
Monhian7112/
Manjian7110/
Mamjyan7110/
Mumijan719/
Momcyan717/
Mamiang717/
Monjyan716/
Monnian716/
Mumgian714/
Mumiang714/
Moniane714/
Mamgian713/
Mongian713/
Masmian712/
Mounjan712/
Mahmjan711/
Mammjan711/
Mhonjan711/
Moynian711/
Musmian711/
Moinhan711/
Moniahn711/
Momayon711/
Mahmian711/
Mamihan711/
Maïmian711/
Monsian711/
Moniang711/
Monjhan711/
Momyane711/
Momehan711/
Memiđan711/
Moinean711/
Mgonjan711/
Motmyan711/
Moynihan6711,985/
Moomyand671,363/
Monjoint6791/
Momchyan6782/
Manjhian6780/
Mandjian6735/
Monugian6732/
Moungian6714/
Monjotin6712/
Manogian6710/
Monsiang676/
Momzhyan675/
Manoyian675/
Moinihan674/
Moinyang674/
Mamajjan673/
Monajhan673/
Moyniahn673/
Moonjean673/
Moynhian672/
Monjaine672/
Monshian672/
Mumijyan672/
Manjiang672/
Mahamjan671/
Mahmjaan671/
Mamagian671/
Meemjhan671/
Mumajjan671/
Monianne671/
Monnihan671/
Momojham671/
Mognihan671/
Moinijan671/
Mahamian671/
Mamnjang671/
Manajian671/
Mamiatin671/
Manijian671/
Mouniane671/
Moyhnian671/
Mongnian671/
Mumijain671/
Mhonjane671/
Mounjane671/
Monjaing671/
Moinehan670/
Moonihan670/

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