Shamilyan Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Shamilyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamilyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia911:32,2001,859
Georgia491:76,4407,717
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983

Shamilyan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shamilyan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shamilyan (Georgian: შამილიან, Russian: Шамильян) occurs in Armenia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamilyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,133,308th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. The last name Shamilyan occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Shamilyan are found; 68 percent are found in West Asia and 43 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.

This surname is most widespread in Armenia, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 32,200. In Armenia it is primarily found in: Yerevan, where 73 percent are found, Armavir Province, where 8 percent are found and Kotayk Province, where 7 percent are found. Other than Armenia this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Georgia, where 23 percent are found and Russia, where 19 percent are found.

Shamilyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Shamilyan last name is principally Armenian Catholic (75%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Shamilyan last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.

Shamilyan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.96% more than the national average, earning $45,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shamilyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shamilyan in the Georgian language
შამილიანshamilian95.45
შამილიანიshamiliani4.55
Shamilyan in the Russian language
Шамильянsamilan-

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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
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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 Shamilyan
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