Voskanyan Surname

76,076th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Voskanyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voskanyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4,1101:35,0664,758
Armenia1,0081:2,907303
Georgia9151:4,093871
United States1691:2,144,727135,635
Uzbekistan541:572,76212,592
France491:1,355,566135,191
Belarus341:279,44332,011
Spain231:2,032,69753,462
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
Tajikistan131:645,1304,278
Bulgaria101:697,89027,590
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Voskanyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Voskanyan (Georgian: ვოსკანიანი, Russian: Восканян) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Voskanyan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voskanyan? popularity and diffusion

Voskanyan is the 76,076th most frequently used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,130,378 people. The surname Voskanyan occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Voskanyan are found; 57 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 56 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Voskanyan is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 4,110 people, or 1 in 35,066. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Ivanovo Oblast, where 15 percent reside, Moscow, where 13 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Russia this last name occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Armenia, where 16 percent reside and Georgia, where 14 percent reside.

Voskanyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (56%) in Georgia, Orthodox (96%) in Russia and Orthodox (90%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Voskanyan surname are 17.78% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 64.55% being registered with the party.

Voskanyan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.38% less than the national average, earning $40,396 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Voskanyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Voskanyan in the Georgian language
ვოსკანიანიvoskaniani54.2
ვოსკანიანvoskanian45.8
Voskanyan in the Russian language
Восканянvoskanan-

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Footnotes

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