Nazarian Surname

88,970th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,396 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Iran

Nazarian Surname User-submission:

Nazarian is an Armenian surname, and is a shortened form of Nazaretyan or Nazarethian. Nazareth, a city in Galilee, became a popular boy's name in Armenia after the country's conversion to Christianity in the fourth century. The suffix -ian or -yan means 'belonging to the family of', and also is found in Persian names.

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Nazarian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,5031:144,81014,972
Iran1,6841:45,5955,184
Ukraine3111:146,37520,445
France1661:400,13758,863
Canada1591:231,73322,208
Israel1021:83,89810,034
Romania471:427,18934,091
Brazil421:5,097,008130,362
Netherlands401:422,17943,576
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
Greece371:299,45443,754
England341:1,638,76668,634
Australia341:793,99150,673
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Georgia111:340,50414,961
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Norway81:642,78647,258
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Nazarian (85) may also be a first name.

Nazarian Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Nazarian is an Armenian surname, and is a shortened form of Nazaretyan or Nazarethian. Nazareth, a city in Galilee, became a popular boy's name in Armenia after the country's conversion to Christianity in the fourth century. The suffix -ian or -yan means 'belonging to the family of', and also is found in Persian names.

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Nazarian Last Name Facts

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

Nazarian (Arabic: ناظاريان, Russian: Назариан) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nazarian? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nazarian is the 88,970th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,350,546 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Nazarian live; 48 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America. Nazarian is also the 1,039,322nd most frequent forename at a global level It is held by 85 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,503 people, or 1 in 144,810. In The United States Nazarian is most prevalent in: California, where 58 percent reside, New York, where 9 percent reside and New Jersey, where 5 percent reside. Barring The United States it is found in 52 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 31 percent reside and Ukraine, where 6 percent reside.

Nazarian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nazarian has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nazarian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nazarian last name are 19.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nazarian earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 14.32% more than the national average, earning 395,650 kr per year; in United States they earn 17.4% more than the national average, earning $50,657 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.64% less than the national average, earning $49,365 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nazarian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nazarian in the Russian language
Назарианnazarian-
Nazarian in the Arabic language
ناظاريانnazaryan-
نازاريانnazaryan-
نظاريانnzaryan-

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