Sanamyan Surname

375,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 954 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Sanamyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanamyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia4101:7,147618
Russia3591:401,45738,759
Georgia1441:26,0114,289
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Sanamyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sanamyan (Georgian: სანამიანი, Russian: Санамян) is more commonly found in Armenia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanamyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 375,258th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 7,638,937 people. The last name Sanamyan occurs mostly in Asia, where 62 percent of Sanamyan live; 58 percent live in West Asia and 43 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.

It is most common in Armenia, where it is carried by 410 people, or 1 in 7,147. In Armenia it is most common in: Yerevan, where 44 percent are found, Gegharkunik Province, where 27 percent are found and Shirak Province, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Armenia it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 38 percent are found and Georgia, where 15 percent are found.

Sanamyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Sanamyan surname are 17.52% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 64.29% being registered to vote for the party.

Sanamyan earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.31% more than the national average, earning $62,700 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Janamyan8860/
Sanamian8850/
Sanomyan885/
Sanamjan883/
Sonamyan883/
Sanamjang825/
Dzhanamyan78120/
Shahnamian787/
Janamian75164/
Sanamjam752/
Janamjan751/
Zannamian7164/
Djanamian711/
Sangoumian6730/
Chainamyon6711/
Chahnamian673/
Janamjam6394/
Chainamyont6314/
Zainamiam591/

Sanamyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sanamyan in the Georgian language
სანამიანიsanamiani51.15
სანამიანsanamian48.85
Sanamyan in the Russian language
Санамянsanaman-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sanamyan
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