Movsisyan Surname

34,141st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,526 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Movsisyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Movsisyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia12,9531:22644
Russia2,1711:66,3868,609
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
Belarus521:182,71323,870
Turkmenistan461:119,3292,383
France381:1,747,966156,445
Georgia281:133,7699,999
Belgium191:605,08754,956
Kazakhstan171:1,040,14760,802
England111:5,065,278148,650
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Grenada11:108,5351,793
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Movsisyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Movsisyan (Georgian: მოვსისიან, Russian: Мовсисян) occurs most in Armenia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Movsisyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 34,141st most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 469,377 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Movsisyan reside; 84 percent reside in West Asia and 83 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia.

The surname Movsisyan is most common in Armenia, where it is borne by 12,953 people, or 1 in 226. In Armenia it is mostly found in: Yerevan, where 28 percent live, Shirak Province, where 11 percent live and Gegharkunik Province, where 10 percent live. Excluding Armenia Movsisyan occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Movsisyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Movsisyan surname is primarily Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Movsisyan surname are 11.32% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 58.09% registered to vote for the political party.

Movsisyan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.76% more than the national average, earning $49,518 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Movsisyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Movsisyan in the Georgian language
მოვსისიანmovsisian77.78
მოვსისიანიmovsisiani22.22
Movsisyan in the Russian language
Мовсисянmovsisan-

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