Samounyan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Samounyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samounyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073

Samounyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Samounyan is found most frequently in Lebanon. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Samounyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Samounyan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Samounyan live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.

It is most commonly occurring in Lebanon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,879,028. In Lebanon Samounyan is most prevalent in: Beirut Governorate, where 33 percent are found, Beqaa Governorate, where 33 percent are found and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 33 percent are found.

Samounyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Armenian Apostolic (33%) in Lebanon.

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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 Samounyan
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