Poghosyan Surname

15,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36,488 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Poghosyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poghosyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia35,7821:8216
United States2581:1,404,88096,935
Russia1481:973,80475,698
Belgium451:255,48131,256
England421:1,326,62059,571
Greece391:284,09742,188
Sweden291:339,54323,803
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
France171:3,907,219231,005
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Azerbaijan51:1,929,82423,635
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Cyprus31:294,9598,690
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malta11:430,2723,380
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Poghosyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poghosyan (Georgian: პოღოსიანი) is more commonly found in Armenia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poghosyan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 15,266th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 199,724 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Poghosyan reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia.

The surname is most frequent in Armenia, where it is held by 35,782 people, or 1 in 82. In Armenia it is most prevalent in: Yerevan, where 30 percent reside, Gegharkunik Province, where 10 percent reside and Ararat Province, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Armenia it is found in 47 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.

Poghosyan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Poghosyan last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Poghosyan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.02% less than the national average, earning $29,764 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Poghosyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poghosyan in the Georgian language
პოღოსიანიpoghosiani61.69
პოღოსიანpoghosian38.31

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Footnotes

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