Shamamyan Surname
Approximately 298 people bear this surname
Shamamyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 235 | 1:12,469 | 923 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Lebanon | 8 | 1:704,635 | 14,756 |
Shamamyan Demographics
Shamamyan Political Affiliation
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Shamamyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamamyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shamamyan (Russian: Шамамян) is held by more people in Armenia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamamyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shamamyan is the 897,852nd most commonly used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 24,454,852 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Shamamyan reside; 82 percent reside in West Asia and 79 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Armenia, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 12,469. In Armenia Shamamyan is primarily concentrated in: Yerevan, where 62 percent live, Gegharkunik Province, where 13 percent live and Armavir Province, where 6 percent live. Barring Armenia it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live and Russia, where 8 percent live.
Shamamyan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Armenian Apostolic (67%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Shamamyan surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.55% being registered with the party.
Shamamyan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.62% less than the national average, earning $35,979 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamamian | 89 | 73 | / |
| Chamamyan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zamamyan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chamamian | 78 | 3 | / |
| Shamamjam | 78 | 1 | / |
| Samaemian | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shahmomian | 74 | 13 | / |
| Shameemjan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chamaimiang | 70 | 194 | / |
| Shomomian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaimamian | 67 | 1 | / |
Shamamyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamamyan in the Russian language | ||
| Шамамян | samaman | - |
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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 Shamamyan
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