Salamyan Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Salamyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salamyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia291:101,0413,629
Lebanon251:225,4838,917
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Salamyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salamyan (Russian: Саламян) has its highest incidence in Armenia. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Salamyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Salamyan is the 2,293,424th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Salamyan live; 78 percent live in West Asia and 42 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.

This last name is most common in Armenia, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 101,041. In Armenia it is mostly concentrated in: Gegharkunik Province, where 62 percent are found, Yerevan, where 31 percent are found and Ararat Province, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Armenia Salamyan exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 36 percent are found and Russia, where 10 percent are found.

Salamyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Armenian Apostolic (92%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Salamyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salamyan in the Russian language
Саламянsalaman-

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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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  • 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 Salamyan
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