Oskanyan Surname

58,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,616 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Oskanyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oskanyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia8,5011:34564
Russia471:3,066,448164,949
Georgia221:170,25211,125
Turkey161:4,863,839107,230
Austria141:608,24554,975
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Oskanyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oskanyan (Georgian: ოსკანიანი, Russian: Осканян) is more commonly found in Armenia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oskanyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oskanyan is the 58,639th most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 845,815 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Oskanyan are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.

It is most frequently used in Armenia, where it is carried by 8,501 people, or 1 in 345. In Armenia it is most numerous in: Yerevan, where 28 percent reside, Lori Province, where 12 percent reside and Gegharkunik Province, where 10 percent reside. Not including Armenia this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent reside and Georgia, where 0 percent reside.

Oskanyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Armenian Apostolic (75%) in Lebanon.

Oskanyan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Oskanyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oskanyan in the Georgian language
ოსკანიანიoskaniani69.57
ოსკანიანoskanian30.43
Oskanyan in the Russian language
Осканянoskanan-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oskanyan
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