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

The last name Shamyan (Georgian: შამიანი, Hindi: शमयन, Russian: Шамян) is most common in Russia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamyan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 522,545^th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,716,312 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Shamyan live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Shamyan is also the 2,446,817^th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 20 people.

This surname is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 322 people, or 1 in 447,587. In Russia Shamyan is primarily concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 74 percent live, Yaroslavl Oblast, where 7 percent live and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 5 percent live. Aside from Russia it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 22 percent live and Armenia, where 20 percent live.

Shamyan Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States Shamyan are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.