Papanyan Surname

544,093rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 589 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Papanyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papanyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia4341:6,752597
Russia921:1,566,555105,717
Georgia391:96,0408,610
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Papanyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Papanyan (Georgian: პაპანიანი, Russian: Папанян) is more frequently found in Armenia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Papanyan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Papanyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 544,093rd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 12,372,743 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Papanyan reside; 81 percent reside in West Asia and 74 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia.

The surname Papanyan is most frequently occurring in Armenia, where it is held by 434 people, or 1 in 6,752. In Armenia it is most numerous in: Lori Province, where 29 percent are found, Yerevan, where 26 percent are found and Shirak Province, where 15 percent are found. Other than Armenia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 16 percent are found and Georgia, where 7 percent are found.

Papanyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Papanyan are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.

Papanyan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.64% more than the national average, earning $71,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Papanyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Papanyan in the Georgian language
პაპანიანიpapaniani90.91
პაპანიანpapanian9.09
Papanyan in the Russian language
Папанянpapanan-

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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 Papanyan
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