Shamakhyan Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Shamakhyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 24 | 1:122,091 | 4,044 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shamakhyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamakhyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamakhyan (Georgian: შამახიანი, Russian: Шамахян) occurs in Armenia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamakhyan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,665,662nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Shamakhyan are found; 93 percent are found in West Asia and 83 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.
It is most numerous in Armenia, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 122,091. In Armenia Shamakhyan is most common in: Yerevan, where 100 percent live. Not including Armenia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 10 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samakhyan | 95 | 7 | / |
| Shemakhyan | 90 | 5 | / |
| Shamakhian | 90 | 1 | / |
| Samakyan | 89 | 9 | / |
| Shamakian | 84 | 33 | / |
| Samokhyan | 84 | 1 | / |
| Samakian | 78 | 22 | / |
| Samaqyan | 78 | 6 | / |
| Samakjan | 78 | 2 | / |
| Samokyan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chomakyan | 74 | 6 | / |
| Shamekian | 74 | 5 | / |
| Chamakian | 74 | 2 | / |
| Samokhian | 74 | 1 | / |
| Samookhian | 70 | 2 | / |
| Chamakjian | 70 | 1 | / |
| Shamgochian | 67 | 50 | / |
| Samajian | 67 | 35 | / |
| Somokyan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Somakian | 67 | 4 | / |
| Semekyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samagean | 67 | 0 | / |
| Soumakian | 63 | 22 | / |
| Somekhian | 63 | 17 | / |
| Chamakiam | 63 | 3 | / |
| Samoukian | 63 | 1 | / |
| Soumekhian | 60 | 7 | / |
| Samgochian | 60 | 2 | / |
| Samouchian | 60 | 1 | / |
| Somokian | 56 | 5 | / |
| Samojian | 56 | 1 | / |
Shamakhyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamakhyan in the Georgian language | ||
| შამახიანი | shamakhiani | - |
| Shamakhyan in the Russian language | ||
| Шамахян | samahan | - |
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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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- 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 Shamakhyan
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