Perikhanyan Surname

870,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Perikhanyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perikhanyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia1971:14,8741,045
Georgia571:65,7117,154
Russia461:3,133,110167,157
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Perikhanyan Last Name Facts

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

Perikhanyan (Georgian: პერიხანიანი, Russian: Периханян) has its highest incidence in Armenia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Perikhanyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Perikhanyan is the 870,423rd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 23,432,624 people. The last name Perikhanyan is mostly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Perikhanyan are found; 82 percent are found in West Asia and 63 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.

The surname Perikhanyan is most commonly used in Armenia, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 14,874. In Armenia it is most common in: Lori Province, where 54 percent reside, Yerevan, where 39 percent reside and Kotayk Province, where 6 percent reside. Beside Armenia this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 18 percent reside and Russia, where 15 percent reside.

Perikhanyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Perikhanyan surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Perikhanyan last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Perikhanyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Perikhanyan in the Georgian language
პერიხანიანიperikhaniani85.45
პერიხანიანperikhanian9.09
ფერიხანიანიperikhaniani5.45
Perikhanyan in the Russian language
Периханянperihanan-

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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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