Parashyan Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Parashyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parashyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia111:266,3806,520
Georgia71:535,07818,425
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Parashyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Parashyan (Georgian: ფარაშიანი, Russian: Парашян) is more commonly found in Armenia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Parashyan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Parashyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Parashyan reside; 95 percent reside in West Asia and 58 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia.

The surname is most numerous in Armenia, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 266,380. In Armenia Parashyan is most frequent in: Yerevan, where 73 percent are found, Ararat Province, where 18 percent are found and Armavir Province, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Armenia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Georgia, where 37 percent are found and Russia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Parashyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Parashyan in the Georgian language
ფარაშიანიparashiani50
პარაშიანიparashiani33.33
ფარაშიანparashian16.67
Parashyan in the Russian language
Парашянparasan-

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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 Parashyan
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