The Sahakian surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 594 people carried this name — #37,492 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 500,000 people counted. That is up 16% from 511 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Sahakian surname
Variant of Sahakyan.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Sahakian» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 115 people named Sahakian.
55 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 71 people named Sahakian live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in City of Buenos Aires.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Sahakian,
with a public archive behind them.
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Varvara Sahakyan 1850–1934 · physician -
Simak Sahakyan 1879–1961 · teacher
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Lucille Yeo Sahakian 1894– · writer
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Gurgen Sahakyan 1913–2000 · university teacher
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Gurgen Sahakyan 1913–2000 · university teacher
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Tachat Sahakyan 1916–1999 · historian
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Sahakian.
When the index is not enough
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