Terchanyan Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Terchanyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Terchanyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia311:120,8249,543
Armenia151:195,3455,399
Russia101:14,412,306394,810

Terchanyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Terchanyan (Georgian: ტერჩანიან, Russian: Терчанян) is held by more people in Georgia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Terchanyan? popularity and diffusion

Terchanyan is the 2,580,327th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Terchanyan reside; 82 percent reside in West Asia and 55 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Georgia, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 120,824. In Georgia Terchanyan is mostly concentrated in: Samtskhe-Javakheti, where 74 percent reside, Adjara, where 23 percent reside and Tbilisi, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Georgia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Armenia, where 27 percent reside and Russia, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terzhanyan9010/
Terchanian908/
Torchanyan901/
Terdzhanyan8660/
Terjanyan8478/
Terhanian8425/
Terzanyan8421/
Tercanian841/
Terkhanian807/
Terdjanyan805/
Terjanian7498/
Terdjanian7025/

Terchanyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Terchanyan in the Georgian language
ტერჩანიანterchanian94.44
ტერჩანიანიterchaniani5.56
Terchanyan in the Russian language
Терчанянtercanan-

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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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  • 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 Terchanyan
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