Oshmyan Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Oshmyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oshmyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus591:161,03521,792
Georgia171:220,32612,417
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Israel111:777,96750,646

Oshmyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oshmyan (Georgian: ოშმიანი, Russian: Ошмян) is found most frequently in Belarus. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oshmyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,828,462nd most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Oshmyan reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Belarus, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 161,035. In Belarus it is most numerous in: Grodno Region, where 63 percent are found, Minsk, where 31 percent are found and Brest Region, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Belarus this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 17 percent are found and Russia, where 15 percent are found.

Oshmyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Oshmyan surname is principally Catholic (60%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Oshmyan surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ashmyan8613/
Oshmyanova821/
Asmyan7742/
Osmian7727/
Ozmyan771/
Oszmian71228/
Ochmian717/
Ashmyanova711/
Hashmian675/
Asmayyan674/
Heshmian671/
Asmian6253/
Usmian625/
Azmyan624/
Esmian621/
Usmean621/
Hasmian5732/
Asmihan574/
Orzmian571/
Usmiatin5318/
Asmiatin5313/
Hăjmășan534/
Gausmian531/
Hăsmășan531/
Hasmiatin5013/

Oshmyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oshmyan in the Georgian language
ოშმიანიoshmiani-
Oshmyan in the Russian language
Ошмянosman-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Oshmyan
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