Vardapetyan Surname

408,845th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 855 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Vardapetyan Surname User-submission:

The surname Vardapetian is derived from the Armenian word vardapet, denoting a highly educated person (used as a title for someone).

Vardapetyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia6431:4,557442
Russia1501:960,82074,969
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Georgia181:208,08612,109
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Vardapetyan Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Vardapetian is derived from the Armenian word vardapet, denoting a highly educated person (used as a title for someone).

- sahag

Vardapetyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vardapetyan (Georgian: ვარდაპეტიან, Russian: Вардапетян) is more commonly found in Armenia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vardapetyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vardapetyan is the 408,845th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 8,523,446 people. The surname Vardapetyan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Vardapetyan reside; 77 percent reside in West Asia and 75 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia.

It is most common in Armenia, where it is carried by 643 people, or 1 in 4,557. In Armenia it is most common in: Yerevan, where 46 percent live, Tavush Province, where 31 percent live and Kotayk Province, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Armenia this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Vardapetyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Vardapetyan surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Vardapetyan surname are 33.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 86.67% being registered with the party.

Vardapetyan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.04% less than the national average, earning $34,935 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vardapetyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vardapetyan in the Georgian language
ვარდაპეტიანvardapetian81.25
ვარდაპეტიანიvardapetiani18.75
Vardapetyan in the Russian language
Вардапетянvardapetan-

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