Sapunjyan Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Sapunjyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sapunjyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia61:488,3639,305
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Sapunjyan Last Name Facts

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

Sapunjyan (Georgian: საპუნჯიანი) is held by more people in Armenia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sapunjyan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sapunjyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Sapunjyan is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sapunjyan are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 86 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.

Sapunjyan is most common in Armenia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 488,363. In Armenia it is most frequent in: Yerevan, where 67 percent live, Armavir Province, where 17 percent live and Kotayk Province, where 17 percent live. Beside Armenia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Georgia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sapunyan941/
Saponjyan89268/
Sapunjian894/
Zapunyan8217/
Sapundzhyan803/
Saponjian7812/
Shapinyan781/
Saponchyan741/
Zopunyan71419/
Zaponyan711/
Capunihan67448/
Saponchian633/

Sapunjyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sapunjyan in the Georgian language
საპუნჯიანიsapunjiani-

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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 Sapunjyan
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