Samsyan Surname

781,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Abkhazia
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Samsyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samsyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Abkhazia1901:1,278309
Georgia1711:21,9043,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Samsyan Last Name Facts

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

Samsyan (Georgian: სამსიანი) occurs most in Abkhazia. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samsyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Samsyan is the 781,947th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 20,131,342 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Samsyan live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 52 percent live in Abkhazo-West Asia.

It is most common in Abkhazia, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 1,278. In Abkhazia Samsyan is primarily found in: Gagra District, where 62 percent live, Sukhumi District, where 19 percent live and Gulripshi District, where 15 percent live. Outside of Abkhazia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Georgia, where 47 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shamsyan9320/
Shamshyan8828/
Samsian86143/
Samjyan8616/
Samsean862/
Samsyanova821/
Shamsian802,576/
Samsiang8098/
Shamcyan8027/
Shemsyan804/
Shamjyan801/
Sansyang801/
Samsiatin75157/
Shamshian7576/
Shamsiand7523/
Samsihang752/
Samsehang752/
Jamjyan71142/
Sanjyan7119/
Jamsian7114/
Somsean718/
Sansean717/
Samseon713/
Camjyan712/
Semsian711/
Samzian711/
Sanzyan711/
Somsian711/
Somsiang67156/
Zaimcyan6734/
Jamshian6726/
Shanzyan6713/
Samsieam678/
Shamsiam675/
Shamshajian673/
Jamsiang672/
Shamsujjhan671/
Sansiang671/

Samsyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samsyan in the Georgian language
სამსიანიsamsiani-

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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
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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 Samsyan
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