Valesyan Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Valesyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valesyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia1721:17,0361,180
Russia481:3,002,564162,760
Georgia71:535,07818,425

Valesyan Last Name Facts

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

Valesyan (Georgian: ვალესიანი, Russian: Валесян) occurs more in Armenia more than any other country or 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 Valesyan? popularity and diffusion

Valesyan is the 1,085,744th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Valesyan live; 79 percent live in West Asia and 76 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.

The last name Valesyan is most numerous in Armenia, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 17,036. In Armenia it is mostly concentrated in: Shirak Province, where 72 percent live, Yerevan, where 19 percent live and Aragatsotn Province, where 5 percent live. Beside Armenia Valesyan exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 21 percent live and Georgia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valsyan931/
Valesian886/
Valasyan882/
Valosyan881/
Valjean80132/
Valgean8033/
Valzean801/
Volosyan7574/
Falosyan753/
Valejean752/
Valgeant751/
Falesian751/
Valijean751/
Velosyan751/
Balishyan7154/
Valassian711/
Falashyan711/
Baljyan67191/
Faljean6736/
Volcean6733/
Faljyan6714/
Balcean674/
Balsian672/
Falehijyan671/
Vasilchyan671/
Baljean671/

Valesyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valesyan in the Georgian language
ვალესიანიvalesiani-
Valesyan in the Russian language
Валесянvalesan-

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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 Valesyan
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