Petroyan Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Petroyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Armenia | 4 | 1:732,545 | 11,666 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Petroyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petroyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petroyan (Russian: Петроян) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Petroyan.
How Common Is The Last Name Petroyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Petroyan are found; 53 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 53 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia Petroyan is most numerous in: Saint Petersburg, where 20 percent live, Kirov Oblast, where 10 percent live and Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent live. Beside Russia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Armenia, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Petroyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Petroyan in the Russian language | ||
| Петроян | petroan | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Petroyan
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