Taranyan Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Taranyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taranyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia521:56,3502,612
Iran451:1,706,27864,723
Georgia271:138,72410,160
Lebanon111:512,46212,816
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Taranyan Last Name Facts

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

Taranyan (Georgian: ტარანიანი, Russian: Таранян) is carried by more people in Armenia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taranyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,459,453rd most numerous surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Taranyan are found; 62 percent are found in West Asia and 36 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.

The surname is most widespread in Armenia, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 56,350. In Armenia Taranyan is most prevalent in: Yerevan, where 63 percent reside, Syunik Province, where 27 percent reside and Lori Province, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Armenia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 31 percent reside and Georgia, where 18 percent reside.

Taranyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Taranyan last name is chiefly Armenian Evangelical (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Taranyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Taranyan in the Georgian language
ტარანიანიtaraniani-
Taranyan in the Russian language
Таранянtaranan-

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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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  • 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 Taranyan
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