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The Terzian surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 858 people carried this name — #27,950 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 344,800 people counted. That is up 4% from 827 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Terzian surname

From Armenian Թերզյան (Tʻerzyan).

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Terzian» (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 226 people named Terzian.

73 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 73
Bouches-du-Rhône 54
Rhône 25
Drôme 16
Isère 14
Paris 14
Loire 8
Hauts-de-Seine 5
Alpes-Maritimes 5

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 104 people named Terzian 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

City of Buenos Aires 51
Buenos Aires Province 35
Córdoba 18

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Terzian,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Philip Terzian
    Philip Terzian 1950– · journalist
  • Edward Terzian 1882–1955 · painter
  • Jacques Terzian 1921–2016 · businessperson
  • Alicia Terzian 1934– · composer
  • Yervant Terzian 1939–2019 · astronomer
  • Yervant Terzian 1939–2019 · astronomer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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Surnames next to Terzian.

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