Nishanyan Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Nishanyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 44 | 1:158,611 | 9,023 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Lebanon | 10 | 1:563,708 | 13,499 |
| Georgia | 5 | 1:749,109 | 21,598 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Nishanyan Demographics
Nishanyan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Nishanyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nishanyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nishanyan (Georgian: ნიშანიანი, Russian: Нишаньян) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nishanyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nishanyan is the 2,168,711th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname Nishanyan is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Nishanyan live; 58 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 58 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 158,611. In Bulgaria it is primarily found in: Ruse Province, where 30 percent are found, Sofia City Province, where 27 percent are found and Varna Province, where 18 percent are found. Beside Bulgaria Nishanyan exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 16 percent are found and Lebanon, where 13 percent are found.
Nishanyan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Nishanyan last name is principally Armenian Apostolic (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nishanyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nishanyan in the Georgian language | ||
| ნიშანიანი | nishaniani | - |
| Nishanyan in the Russian language | ||
| Нишаньян | nisanan | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nishanyan
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