Osetyan Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Osetyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osetyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Osetyan Last Name Facts

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

Osetyan (Russian: Осетян) is most common in Russia. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osetyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Osetyan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Osetyan live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 9,608,204. In Russia it is primarily found in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 73 percent reside, Moscow, where 7 percent reside and Perm Krai, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Russia it is found in one country. It is also common in Armenia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Osetyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Osetyan in the Russian language
Осетянosetan-

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Osetyan
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