Papinyan Surname

596,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Papinyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papinyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia3371:8,695708
Russia1351:1,067,57880,773
Georgia481:78,0327,787
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Papinyan Last Name Facts

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

Papinyan (Georgian: პაპინიანი, Russian: Папинян) occurs most in Armenia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Papinyan? popularity and diffusion

Papinyan is the 596,518th most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,960,816 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Papinyan reside; 74 percent reside in West Asia and 65 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia.

The last name is most commonly used in Armenia, where it is carried by 337 people, or 1 in 8,695. In Armenia it is most common in: Lori Province, where 61 percent live, Yerevan, where 18 percent live and Tavush Province, where 8 percent live. Not including Armenia this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 26 percent live and Georgia, where 9 percent live.

Papinyan Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States Papinyan are 28.23% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Papinyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Papinyan in the Georgian language
პაპინიანიpapiniani92.59
პაპინიანpapinian7.41
Papinyan in the Russian language
Папинянpapinan-

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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 Papinyan
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