Shamcyan Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Shamcyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 26 | 1:112,699 | 3,857 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shamcyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamcyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamcyan is borne by more people in Armenia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shamcyan.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamcyan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,798,600th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Shamcyan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Shamcyan reside; 96 percent reside in West Asia and 96 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia.
The surname is most widely held in Armenia, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 112,699. In Armenia Shamcyan is most numerous in: Yerevan, where 65 percent live, Shirak Province, where 31 percent live and Lori Province, where 4 percent live. Not including Armenia it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamsyan | 88 | 20 | / |
| Shamjyan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shamshyan | 82 | 28 | / |
| Shamtsyan | 82 | 22 | / |
| Chamchyan | 82 | 12 | / |
| Shamchian | 82 | 1 | / |
| Samsyan | 80 | 362 | / |
| Samjyan | 80 | 16 | / |
| Shamsian | 75 | 2,576 | / |
| Zaimcyan | 75 | 34 | / |
| Shanzyan | 75 | 13 | / |
| Shemsyan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shamshian | 71 | 76 | / |
| Shamsiand | 71 | 23 | / |
| Samchiang | 71 | 8 | / |
| Shanchian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamtsian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samsian | 67 | 143 | / |
| Sanjyan | 67 | 19 | / |
| Shomchiang | 67 | 6 | / |
| Samsean | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somcjan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samzian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samsyanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanzyan | 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 Shamcyan
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