Shamkhalyan Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Shamkhalyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 45 | 1:3,202,735 | 169,516 |
| Armenia | 22 | 1:133,190 | 4,285 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shamkhalyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamkhalyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamkhalyan (Russian: Шамхалян) is found most in Russia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamkhalyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,293,424th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. Shamkhalyan is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Shamkhalyan are found; 65 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 65 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
Shamkhalyan is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 3,202,735. In Russia Shamkhalyan is most prevalent in: Moscow Oblast, where 64 percent are found, Astrakhan Oblast, where 22 percent are found and Moscow, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Russia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Armenia, where 32 percent are found and Turkmenistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamkhalian | 91 | 10 | / |
| Samhalan | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shamhalam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sankhalan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sankalan | 74 | 19 | / |
| Zankalyan | 70 | 18 | / |
| Sangkalan | 70 | 14 | / |
| Sankalanc | 70 | 4 | / |
| Sankhalam | 70 | 3 | / |
| Sankolyan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Samkolang | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chankalian | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chamchalam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Soumkalang | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sonkalan | 63 | 61 | / |
| Sancalan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sangcalan | 60 | 26 | / |
| Sonkalang | 60 | 1 | / |
| Sangkalon | 60 | 1 | / |
| Sancalain | 60 | 1 | / |
| Sangcalang | 57 | 38 | / |
| Songkalang | 57 | 3 | / |
| Zankalon | 53 | 1 | / |
| Songkolan | 50 | 26 | / |
| Sonkalong | 50 | 6 | / |
| Sancalone | 50 | 1 | / |
Shamkhalyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamkhalyan in the Russian language | ||
| Шамхалян | samhalan | - |
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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 Shamkhalyan
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