Palanjyan Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Palanjyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Palanjyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia1301:22,5401,468
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Palanjyan Last Name Facts

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

Palanjyan (Georgian: პალანჯიან) is most common in Armenia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Palanjyan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Palanjyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Palanjyan is the 1,551,568th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name Palanjyan occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Palanjyan live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.

It is most frequently occurring in Armenia, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 22,540. In Armenia Palanjyan is most prevalent in: Yerevan, where 75 percent are found, Shirak Province, where 15 percent are found and Lori Province, where 7 percent are found. Other than Armenia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 2 percent are found and Georgia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Palanjyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Palanjyan in the Georgian language
პალანჯიანpalanjian76.19
ფალანჯიანpalanjian14.29
პალანჯიანიpalanjiani9.52

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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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