Saqanyan Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Saqanyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 48 | 1:61,045 | 2,731 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
Saqanyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saqanyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saqanyan is carried by more people in Armenia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Saqanyan.
How Common Is The Last Name Saqanyan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,689,253rd most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Saqanyan live; 94 percent live in West Asia and 92 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.
Saqanyan is most frequent in Armenia, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 61,045. In Armenia it is primarily concentrated in: Lori Province, where 52 percent live, Yerevan, where 38 percent live and Tavush Province, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Armenia Saqanyan occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 6 percent live and Georgia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakanyan | 88 | 1,307 | / |
| Shakanyan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sakhanyan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Saakanyan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shakhanyan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Saukhanyan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cakanyan | 75 | 336 | / |
| Sakanian | 75 | 133 | / |
| Jacanyan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Xakanyan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sakanjan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shaikhanyan | 74 | 5 | / |
| Zakhanyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shokhanyan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sookanyane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahakanian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chakhanyan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Saqanyan
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