Shakhkulyan Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Shakhkulyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 197 | 1:14,874 | 1,045 |
| Russia | 24 | 1:6,005,127 | 248,576 |
| Georgia | 8 | 1:468,193 | 17,304 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shakhkulyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakhkulyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shakhkulyan (Georgian: შახკულიანი, Russian: Шахкулян) is found most frequently in Armenia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakhkulyan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,076,574th most widespread last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Shakhkulyan reside; 89 percent reside in West Asia and 86 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia.
The last name is most widely held in Armenia, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 14,874. In Armenia it is mostly found in: Lori Province, where 67 percent reside, Yerevan, where 24 percent reside and Ararat Province, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Armenia it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 10 percent reside and Georgia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shakhgulyan | 91 | 28 | / |
| Chakhkalyan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shaikh Kallan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shikhkolanu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shikakolanu | 64 | 1 | / |
| Shakhakolnu | 64 | 1 | / |
| Shikhakolanu | 61 | 7 | / |
| Chykuklyn | 60 | 1 | / |
| Chokaklian | 57 | 11 | / |
| Shicogalan | 57 | 1 | / |
| Chokaklean | 57 | 1 | / |
| Tchokaklian | 55 | 15 | / |
| Tchokaklain | 55 | 1 | / |
Shakhkulyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakhkulyan in the Georgian language | ||
| შახკულიანი | shakhkuliani | 66.67 |
| შახკულიან | shakhkulian | 33.33 |
| Shakhkulyan in the Russian language | ||
| Шахкулян | sahkulan | - |
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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 Shakhkulyan
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