Shamyan Surname

522,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 622 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Shamyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3221:447,58742,271
Georgia1341:27,9524,484
Armenia1231:23,8231,529
Lebanon311:181,8418,070
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Shamyan (20) may also be a first name.

Shamyan Last Name Facts

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

Shamyan (Georgian: შამიანი, Hindi: शमयन, Russian: Шамян) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamyan? popularity and diffusion

Shamyan is the 522,545th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,716,312 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Shamyan reside; 50 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 50 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Shamyan is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 20 people.

This surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 322 people, or 1 in 447,587. In Russia Shamyan is most frequent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 74 percent reside, Yaroslavl Oblast, where 7 percent reside and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Russia this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Georgia, where 22 percent reside and Armenia, where 20 percent reside.

Shamyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Shamyan surname is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Armenian Evangelical (93%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Shamyan last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 80% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaumyan93356/
Shamhyan933/
Shammyan932/
Shaimyan931/
Shaymyan931/
Shamjyan931/
Samyan9289/
Shahumyan88541/
Shahamyan883/
Schaumyan882/
Shahymyan881/
Shamayian881/
Shamian86476/
Chamyan86406/
Saamyan8625/
Samjyan8616/
Samhyan8614/
Shamyam869/
Samyang866/
Shamjan865/
Saumyan863/
Samyant861/
Samyaan861/
Samyhan861/
Shamean860/
Shamyanova8275/
Shahmian8049/
Shaumian8031/
Samayian8031/
Samuiyan8017/
Shamiaan8016/
Shemyhan804/
Shoumyan802/
Chamyang802/
Shamihan802/
Shamijan801/
Shamjang801/
Shaimian801/
Shamayon801/
Shamyoon801/
Sahamian801/
Samyatin801/
Saumyand801/
Sheamean800/
Samian771,577/
Samyam77274/
Semyan77263/
Samean77119/
Samjan7741/
Samyon7716/
Somyan7714/
Zamyan771/
Samyanova753/
Schamehan751/
Chamaiyan751/
Saemian71553/
Samijan71397/
Chamian71210/
Shamion71136/
Shamyonova71103/
Samyong71102/
Siamian7158/
Samiean7141/
Samiang7137/
Zaumyan7123/
Shamiam7117/
Shemian7112/
Samajon7112/
Samoyon7110/
Chamjan7110/
Shameon719/
Samayon717/
Samiand717/
Chamyam717/
Saamian717/
Zaimyan716/
Soumyan716/
Samjang716/
Somyang715/
Shamjanova714/
Saimian714/
Saemjan714/
Same'an714/
Samyoon713/
Shamianova713/
Satmian713/
Saumian713/
Sami'an713/
Sammian712/
Samiaan712/
Seumyan711/
Saimyam711/
Chomyan711/
Seamean711/
Samjaan711/
Samhjan711/
Samiane711/
Sameaan711/
Shomyahang711/
Samiant710/
Semeyian67625/
Shemyhon67275/
Somyahan6771/
Samajian6735/
Samiatin6726/
Samjatin6715/
Samiaten6710/
Semeiyan6710/
Chamyong676/
Chasmian675/
Shemehan675/
Samajean674/
Samaiyam673/
Samajyam673/
Samhiang672/
Samayyam671/
Samagian671/
Chaumian671/
Schamion671/
Somaiyan671/
Shemiann671/
Shaimjanova671/
Shamihanova671/
Shamioon671/
Shamjoon671/
Sammiean671/
Shameeam671/
Shameoon671/
Samojian671/
Samiaina671/
Chamiaan671/
Somayian671/
Shahmiam671/
Shameeon671/
Chamjang671/
Schomian670/

Shamyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shamyan in the Hindi language
शमयनsamayana-
Shamyan in the Georgian language
შამიანიshamiani93.75
შამიანshamian6.25
Shamyan in the Russian language
Шамянsaman-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shamyan
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