Vanikyan Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Vanikyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 18 | 1:162,788 | 4,827 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
Vanikyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vanikyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vanikyan (Russian: Ваникян) is more commonly found in Armenia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Vanikyan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vanikyan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,798,600th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Vanikyan is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Vanikyan reside; 67 percent reside in West Asia and 67 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia.
The last name Vanikyan is most common in Armenia, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 162,788. In Armenia Vanikyan is most numerous in: Yerevan, where 89 percent reside, Ararat Province, where 6 percent reside and Kotayk Province, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Armenia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Uzbekistan, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vanikyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vanikyan in the Russian language | ||
| Ваникян | vanikan | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Vanikyan
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