Explore the Family Name Gabrielyan

The meaning of Gabrielyan

Armenian: patronymic from the personal name Gabriel. This form (transliteration) of the surname is found mainly in Armenia and Russia. Compare Kaprielian.

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How common is the last name Gabrielyan in the United States?

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Gabrielyan has increased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Gabrielyan was ranked as the 99,214th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had risen to be the 75,317th most common, marking a notable 24.09% rise. The count of individuals with the Gabrielyan surname also surged by about 51.48%, from 169 in 2000 to 256 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of Gabrielyans per 100,000 people saw an increase from 0.06 to 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#99,214#75,31724.09%
Count16925651.48%
Proportion per 100k0.060.0950%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gabrielyan

Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census shows that most people with the surname Gabrielyan identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 76.33% identified as White, which jumped to 98.05% in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying with two or more races decreased from 23.08% in 2000 to zero by 2010. There were no Gabrielyans who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.

20002010Change
White76.33%98.05%28.46%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races23.08%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%