# Davtyan (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/davtyan/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Armenian.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Armenian |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 689 |
| US rank (2010) | 33,196 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 448,107 people |
| Change since 2000 | +69% (409 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Borrowed from Armenian Դավթյան (Davtʻyan). Doublet of Davidian.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Davtyan in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 96% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 2.9% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Davtyan in Armenia and Iran.

## People named Davtyan

- Artur Davtyan, Armenian gymnast
- Hovhannes Davtyan, Armenian judoka
- Vahagn Davtyan, Armenian gymnast
- Yeprem Khan, Armenian revolutionary (1868–1912)

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.