Pogosyan Surname

23,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,551 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Pogosyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pogosyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia18,1811:7,9271,041
Armenia2,2251:1,317168
Uzbekistan5661:54,6456,286
United States5031:720,59456,697
Georgia3461:10,8252,326
Kazakhstan2701:65,4918,009
Belarus1661:57,2359,714
Turkmenistan831:66,1341,261
Israel391:219,42720,804
Spain301:1,558,40147,033
Azerbaijan261:371,1207,891
Tajikistan191:441,4053,172
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Kyrgyzstan111:542,96940,072
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
England91:6,190,895170,599
Bulgaria61:1,163,15137,744
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
France31:22,140,907385,998
Montenegro31:213,1886,121
Abkhazia31:80,9553,593
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Pogosyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pogosyan (Georgian: პოგოსიან, Russian: Погосян) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pogosyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 23,992nd most frequently used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 323,158 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Pogosyan reside; 74 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 73 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 18,181 people, or 1 in 7,927. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Stavropol Krai, where 25 percent live, Krasnodar Krai, where 12 percent live and Moscow, where 10 percent live. Excluding Russia this last name exists in 43 countries. It is also found in Armenia, where 10 percent live and Uzbekistan, where 3 percent live.

Pogosyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (83%) in Georgia, Orthodox (95%) in Russia, Orthodox (82%) in Belarus, Orthodox (80%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Pogosyan surname are 13.45% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 60.22% registered with the political party.

The amount Pogosyan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.26% less than the national average, earning $39,584 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.92% more than the national average, earning $57,592 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pogosyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pogosyan in the Georgian language
პოგოსიანpogosian74.45
პოგოსიანიpogosiani25.55
Pogosyan in the Russian language
Погосянpogosan-

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