Tarkhanyan Surname

457,658th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 739 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Tarkhanyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tarkhanyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia5091:5,757525
Russia1691:852,79968,843
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Lebanon121:469,75712,312
Georgia91:416,17216,412
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Tarkhanyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tarkhanyan (Georgian: თარხანიან, Russian: Тарханян) is more commonly found in Armenia than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tarkhanyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tarkhanyan is the 457,658th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 9,861,361 people. The surname Tarkhanyan is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Tarkhanyan are found; 72 percent are found in West Asia and 69 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.

The surname is most prevalent in Armenia, where it is borne by 509 people, or 1 in 5,757. In Armenia Tarkhanyan is mostly concentrated in: Yerevan, where 42 percent reside, Gegharkunik Province, where 20 percent reside and Kotayk Province, where 8 percent reside. Besides Armenia it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Tarkhanyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Tarkhanyan surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Armenian Catholic (75%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Tarkhanyan are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than the national average, with 40% registered with the party.

Tarkhanyan earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 62.67% less than the national average, earning $16,107 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tarkhanyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tarkhanyan in the Georgian language
თარხანიანtarkhanian80
თარხანიანიtarkhaniani20
Tarkhanyan in the Russian language
Тарханянtarhanan-

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