Terteyan Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Terteyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Terteyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Terteyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Terteyan (Russian: Тертеян) is more frequently found in Armenia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Terteyan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Terteyan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Terteyan are found; 50 percent are found in West Asia and 50 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Armenia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 1,465,090. In Armenia Terteyan is most frequent in: Shirak Province, where 50 percent are found and Yerevan, where 50 percent are found. Besides Armenia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 25 percent are found and Russia, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tertayun756/
Terteung751/
Terthein751/
Tartain678/
Tirtyen670/
Thirtein636/
Trethain630/
Trethowen59183/
Trethouen597/
Threthowen561/
Tirtaine50276/

Terteyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Terteyan in the Russian language
Тертеянtertean-

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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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  • 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 Terteyan
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