Sarakyan Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Sarakyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1:1,395,781 | 41,665 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Sarakyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarakyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sarakyan (Russian: Саракян) is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sarakyan.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarakyan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Sarakyan live; 63 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 63 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Sarakyan is most frequently used in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,395,781. In Bulgaria Sarakyan is primarily concentrated in: Burgas Province, where 80 percent reside and Sofia City Province, where 20 percent reside. Not including Bulgaria Sarakyan occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Armenia, where 13 percent reside and Moldova, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Satrakyan | 94 | 10 | / |
| Carakyan | 88 | 9 | / |
| Zarakyan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Sarakian | 88 | 2 | / |
| Jarakhyan | 82 | 4 | / |
| Scarakian | 82 | 1 | / |
| Charakyan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shahrakian | 78 | 11 | / |
| Shorakhyan | 78 | 6 | / |
| Dzharakyan | 78 | 2 | / |
| Zarokyan | 75 | 66 | / |
| Jarakian | 75 | 31 | / |
| Sarekian | 75 | 3 | / |
| Sorokyan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Saraqian | 75 | 2 | / |
| Saraqean | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sorakian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Serokyan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sharakaiean | 74 | 1 | / |
| Dzharakhyan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sarachian | 71 | 16 | / |
| Sherakian | 71 | 16 | / |
| Saroukian | 71 | 8 | / |
| Sharekian | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sarekhian | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sarokhian | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zarakhjan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jorakjyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djarakian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sarookian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sharokian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cerakhyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Charakian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jarakhian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saroukhian | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sarookhian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarrokhian | 67 | 1 | / |
Sarakyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sarakyan in the Russian language | ||
| Саракян | sarakan | - |
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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 Sarakyan
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