Pokrikyan Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Pokrikyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pokrikyan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia831:35,3031,976
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pokrikyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pokrikyan (Russian: Покрикян) occurs more in Armenia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokrikyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pokrikyan is the 1,918,812th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Pokrikyan are found; 88 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.

Pokrikyan is most widespread in Armenia, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 35,303. In Armenia Pokrikyan is most frequent in: Gegharkunik Province, where 93 percent live, Yerevan, where 6 percent live and Kotayk Province, where 1 percent live. Outside of Armenia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pokhrikyan951/
Pkhrikyan8942/
Pakrikhan781/
Pekerkan7120/
Pkarkhan7110/
Pokurkin712/
Pokarkin711/
Pwaakorikan701/
Bagrikyan678/
Bekrakyan672/
Pokorkina671/
Pokurkina671/
Pokourkin671/
Boukari Kane671/
Pochrikun671/
Pakirkhan671/
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Pokrikyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pokrikyan in the Russian language
Покрикянpokrikan-

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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 Pokrikyan
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