Veloyan Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Veloyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Veloyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia161:183,1365,171
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Veloyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Veloyan (Russian: Велоян) is found in Armenia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Veloyan.

How Common Is The Last Name Veloyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Veloyan is the 3,798,600th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Veloyan live; 59 percent live in West Asia and 59 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.

The surname Veloyan is most widely held in Armenia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 183,136. In Armenia it is most prevalent in: Yerevan, where 56 percent are found, Lori Province, where 38 percent are found and Shirak Province, where 6 percent are found. Other than Armenia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 37 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Veloyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Veloyan in the Russian language
Велоянveloan-

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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 Veloyan
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