Shamoyan Surname

205,095th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,024 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Shamoyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamoyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia1,1891:2,464269
Russia7781:185,24820,703
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Georgia191:197,13411,854
Lebanon71:805,29815,541
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Shamoyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shamoyan (Georgian: შამოიანი, Marathi: शामोयन, Russian: Шамоян) is carried by more people in Armenia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamoyan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 205,095th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,600,566 people. The surname Shamoyan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Shamoyan reside; 60 percent reside in West Asia and 59 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Armenia, where it is held by 1,189 people, or 1 in 2,464. In Armenia Shamoyan is mostly found in: Armavir Province, where 44 percent reside, Aragatsotn Province, where 21 percent reside and Ararat Province, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Armenia it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 38 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Shamoyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Armenian Apostolic (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Shamoyan last name are 24.34% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 71.11% registered with the party.

Shamoyan earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 48.42% less than the national average, earning $22,258 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samoyan9393/
Shamoian88125/
Samouyan8823/
Shamiyan8815/
Shameyan8814/
Chamoyan886/
Shamayan885/
Shamoyam881/
Samoyn864/
Shamohyna822/
Shamhoian821/
Schamojan821/
Shamojang821/
Shamoujan821/
Shamoun8030,599/
Samiyan801,101/
Shamaun80456/
Samayan80268/
Shamoen8063/
Samuyan8029/
Samoian8028/
Shamain8020/
Xamoyan8017/
Samoyon8010/
Zamoyan806/
Shamoin806/
Semoyan804/
Samohyn804/
Samojan803/
Sameyan802/
Chamoyn802/
Samoyen801/
Samoyam801/
Shamean800/
Shahamiyan783/
Samayang75833/
Chamyyan75196/
Schamaun75186/
Shaimoun75137/
Shemayan7565/
Chomoyan7521/
Somoyang7518/
Samayane7513/
Samieyan7511/
Schamoun7510/
Shamajan754/
Shammoun754/
Shamahyn754/
Shamayam753/
Samohyna753/
Shamayne752/
Shamoune752/
Samuyang752/
Saumayan752/
Shamahun751/
Saimiyan751/
Saumiyan751/
Samoyong751/
Shamijan751/
Shamound751/
Shamuyen751/
Shamayon751/
Shamayun751/
Shammaen751/
Shamyyam751/
Sahmeyan751/
Sahamoun751/
Samouian751/
Samoyond751/
Sammayan751/
Shammain751/
Sheamean750/
Shamiyanova745/
Samain712,853/
Samaun712,499/
Samoun71714/
Samean71119/
Sameyn7130/
Samoen7124/
Samoin7120/
Samaen7118/
Samayn716/
Samoynova714/
Chaumiyan713/
Sahamoune713/
Chamahyan713/
Shamahyna713/
Samyen712/
Chaimiyan711/
Schamehan711/
Shaumaine711/
Sammieyan711/
Somoyamng711/
Shamayoon711/
Shahmmaun711/
Chamoun673,671/
Shameen67931/
Samijon67799/
Samhoun67633/
Samayam67508/
Samejon67502/
Samijan67397/
Chamoin67336/
Saimoen67272/
Sammain6777/
Samoing6776/
Sameang6765/
Samayen6763/
Samajen6756/
Chamain6753/
Samiean6741/
Samiian6740/
Samajan6740/
Sammoun6739/
Samaung6739/
Samayin6737/
Samaian6736/
Semiyan6734/
Samaing6733/
Somayan6729/
Samiyon6721/
Shamaim6717/
Samaune6716/
Samaine6714/
Samiyanova6714/
Samiyam6712/
Shamoum6712/
Chamaun6712/
Samoune6712/
Samajon6712/
Sahmoun6711/
Samuian6711/
Samahun678/
Samayon677/
Samojen676/
Semayan676/
Samahyn676/
Samayun675/
Samejan675/
Semeyan675/
Saimoun674/
Zamiyan674/
Shamien674/
Someyan674/
Same'an674/
Samaien673/
Samuyam673/
Samoine673/
Saimain673/
Samoiam672/
Samyion672/
Samaint672/
Sam'oun672/
Saamoun672/
Samoung672/
Samouen671/
Samujan671/
Samuyen671/
Samajng671/
Zamojan671/
Sjamaun671/
Somiyan671/
Seamean671/
Semoian671/
Shamaum671/
Shamein671/
Samajin671/
Semoyin671/
Zamoyon671/
Shomoun671/
Samaain671/
Samaunk671/
Samaunt671/
Samgain671/
Sameian671/
Chamean671/
Saimaen671/
Samehyn671/
Saemain670/

Shamoyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shamoyan in the Marathi language
शामोयनsamoyana-
Shamoyan in the Georgian language
შამოიანიshamoiani94.23
შამოიანshamoian5.77
Shamoyan in the Russian language
Шамоянsamoan-

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