Yazhyan Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Yazhyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yazhyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia381:3,792,712188,390
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

Yazhyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yazhyan (Russian: Яжян) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Yazhyan.

How Common Is The Last Name Yazhyan? popularity and diffusion

Yazhyan is the 2,979,664th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Yazhyan is predominantly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Yazhyan reside; 47 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 44 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

The last name is most common in Russia, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 3,792,712. In Russia Yazhyan is mostly concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 29 percent are found, Omsk Oblast, where 29 percent are found and Kurgan Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Russia Yazhyan is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Armenia, where 5 percent are found and Georgia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yazchyan9312/
Yazyan9238/
Yazjyan8644/
Yazıhan8634/
Yazcyan862/
Ayyazyan803/
Yazchian801/
Ayeazyan801/
Jazyan7718/
Yasyan777/
Yacyan773/
Yazıgan71157/
Jahzyan718/
Yahjian717/
Jachyan713/
Yatsyan712/
Yachian711/
Yazzian711/
Yaziane711/
Yasihan711/
Yazejian6774/
Yazujian6762/
Yahsihan6717/
Yahdjian6712/
Yazejean672/
Jazayian671/
Yazjiand671/

Yazhyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yazhyan in the Russian language
Яжянazan-

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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
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  • 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 Yazhyan
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