Yeghyan Surname

341,330th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,076 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Yeghyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yeghyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia1,0671:2,746294
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Yeghyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yeghyan is borne by more people in Armenia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yeghyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yeghyan is the 341,330th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,772,812 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Yeghyan live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.

The last name Yeghyan is most frequently occurring in Armenia, where it is held by 1,067 people, or 1 in 2,746. In Armenia Yeghyan is most prevalent in: Yerevan, where 36 percent reside, Syunik Province, where 16 percent reside and Ararat Province, where 15 percent reside. Other than Armenia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 0 percent reside.

Yeghyan Last Name Statistics demography

Yeghyan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.9% more than the national average, earning $75,900 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yeghjyan9310/
Eghyan9230/
Yeghchyan881/
Yeghian8614/
Yegihan862/
Yenggyan801/
Gegyan771/
Ehigyan713/
Eighian712/
Eghehan711/
Yaygyan711/
Ojaghyan6736/
Egean673/
Genguyan672/
Ehaghian671/
Ayaghian671/

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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 Yeghyan
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