Shavelyan Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Shavelyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 21 | 1:139,532 | 4,411 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
Shavelyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shavelyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shavelyan (Russian: Шавелян) is found in Armenia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shavelyan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,034,050th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. Shavelyan occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Shavelyan live; 88 percent live in West Asia and 88 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.
Shavelyan is most common in Armenia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 139,532. In Armenia it is primarily concentrated in: Lori Province, where 90 percent live, Tavush Province, where 5 percent live and Yerevan, where 5 percent live. Besides Armenia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shavelyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shavelyan in the Russian language | ||
| Шавелян | savelan | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shavelyan
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