Paloyan Surname

347,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,053 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Paloyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paloyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia3671:7,984678
Georgia2531:14,8052,991
Russia2231:646,29256,060
India1241:6,186,011143,436
France361:1,845,076161,051
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824

Paloyan (26) may also be a first name.

Paloyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paloyan (Bengali: পালোয়ান, Georgian: პალოიან, Russian: Палоян) is carried by more people in Armenia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Paloyan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 347,156th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,920,746 people. The surname Paloyan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Paloyan live; 59 percent live in West Asia and 35 percent live in Armeno-West Asia. It is also the 2,084,397th most common forename worldwide, borne by 26 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Armenia, where it is held by 367 people, or 1 in 7,984. In Armenia Paloyan is most frequent in: Shirak Province, where 61 percent are found, Yerevan, where 19 percent are found and Armavir Province, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Armenia it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Georgia, where 24 percent are found and Russia, where 21 percent are found.

Paloyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Paloyan surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Paloyan last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Paloyan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.95% more than the national average, earning $47,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palouyan932/
Phaloyan931/
Pahaloyan8880/
Poloyan86650/
Paleyan86267/
Palayan86260/
Paliyan86190/
Paloian86156/
Paluyan8698/
Peloyan864/
Palojan863/
Paloyen861/
Paloyon861/
Palliyan8038/
Palouian8024/
Patlayan8017/
Palayang809/
Payliyan806/
Pauliyan801/
Palayane801/
Paliayan801/
Pallayan801/
Paulayan801/
Pahluyan801/
Palean77693/
Palain77236/
Palaen777/
Paloun776/
Palaín774/
Palayn771/
Paloin771/
Pahulayan75192/
Pahaloian753/
Paleeyang751/
Poluyan712,638/
Palayon71589/
Paulain71451/
Palijan71434/
Polojan71249/
Palahyn71229/
Palayen71222/
Poleyan71198/
Palayam71181/
Pauloin71174/
Phalaen71151/
Pelayan71101/
Polyian7191/
Palejon7177/
Palaian7162/
Poliyan7133/
Poloian7128/
Paslean7124/
Paslain7124/
Palajin7122/
Polayan7122/
Palijon7118/
Palaing7118/
Paliyam7116/
Peloian7116/
Pallain7115/
Palajan7110/
Paleang719/
Paluyanova718/
Patlean715/
Paluian715/
Paleyam714/
Palhoun714/
Pailain712/
Palowen712/
Peleyan712/
Paulean712/
Palaung712/
Palaain712/
Paloung712/
Paulaen712/
Paliyen711/
Paulyen711/
Phalain711/
Palajon711/
Pallaun711/
Pauleyn711/
Paluyin711/
Palawen711/
Paleane711/
Paluhyn711/
Palajun711/
Phalean710/
Palahyna67239/
Paillain6762/
Pollojan6760/
Pallaing6734/
Patlajan679/
Pallayam674/
Pauloine674/
Pahalain674/
Phalajan674/
Palautin673/
Paulajan672/
Poluyane671/
Polouian671/
Poloyina671/
Paslaing671/
Phaliyam671/
Pailiyam671/
Pallayin671/
Paulaine671/
Paulayon671/
Patlayán671/
Pallayon671/
Palajina671/
Palijean671/
Paislain671/
Pealound671/
Pauliyon671/
Pholyian671/
Poolyaen671/
Palayong671/
Paleejan671/
Paileang671/
Patloung671/
Paullain670/
Pauloing670/

Paloyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paloyan in the Bengali language
পালোয়ানpaloyana95.83
পালোয়াণpaloyana4.17
Paloyan in the Georgian language
პალოიანpaloian91.77
პალოიანიpaloiani5.63
ფალოიანიpaloiani2.6
Paloyan in the Russian language
Палоянpaloan-

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Footnotes

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