Zelyan Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Zelyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Zelyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zelyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zelyan (Russian: Зелянь) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Zelyan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zelyan? popularity and diffusion
Zelyan is the 6,063,924th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Zelyan are found; 60 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 60 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Zelyan is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia Zelyan is primarily found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 100 percent are found. Beside Russia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Armenia, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zelyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zelyan in the Russian language | ||
| Зелянь | zelan | - |
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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 Zelyan
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