Paronyan Surname

219,598th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,862 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Paronyan Surname User-submission:

Paron (պարոն) is, first of all, a historical term which refers to a title of nobility in the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia. It can also be translated as 'mister' or 'sir'. The suffix -yan means 'son of', so all together Paronyanmeans 'son of a tilted person'.

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Paronyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia8641:3,391339
Russia5401:266,89527,925
Georgia3251:11,5252,465
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Paronyan Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Paron (պարոն) is, first of all, a historical term which refers to a title of nobility in the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia. It can also be translated as 'mister' or 'sir'. The suffix -yan means 'son of', so all together Paronyanmeans 'son of a tilted person'.

- Alina Paronyan

Paronyan Last Name Facts

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

Paronyan (Georgian: პარონიან, Russian: Паронян) occurs most in Armenia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Paronyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 219,598th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 3,913,827 people. The last name Paronyan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Paronyan are found; 64 percent are found in West Asia and 46 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Armenia, where it is held by 864 people, or 1 in 3,391. In Armenia Paronyan is mostly concentrated in: Yerevan, where 46 percent live, Armavir Province, where 11 percent live and Syunik Province, where 10 percent live. Aside from Armenia this last name exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 29 percent live and Georgia, where 17 percent live.

Paronyan Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Paronyan surname are 21.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 68% being registered with the party.

Paronyan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.86% more than the national average, earning $55,602 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Paronyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paronyan in the Georgian language
პარონიანparonian61.85
პარონიანიparoniani38.15
Paronyan in the Russian language
Паронянparonan-

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