How common is the surname Krikorian?

1,439 people in the United States had the surname Krikorian in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 214,556 Americans. It ranked 18,961st of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Krikorian?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Krikorian identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Krikorian?

Adam Krikorian, American water polo player and coach.

Where is the surname Krikorian most common?

Wikidata records people named Krikorian in the United States.

Is the surname Krikorian getting more or less common?

More common. 1,323 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,439 in 2010, up 8.8%.

The surname Krikorian

An Armenian surname, carried by 1,439 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex K626

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Krikorian is more common than 88.3% of them.

Origin

Armenian origin

From Armenian Գրիգորյան (Grigoryan) (Western Armenian pronunciation).

One of 47 Armenian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,439 people named Krikorian in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 214,556 Americans. That is up 8.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,323.

#18,961

rank among US surnames

1,439

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+8.8%

change since 2000 (was #19,040)

Who is named Krikorian

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Krikorian identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.7%
Two or more races 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Krikorians

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Adam Krikorian
American water polo player and coach, born 1974

Other Armenian surnames

All 47 Armenian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Krikorian come from?: From Armenian Գրիգորյան (Grigoryan) (Western Armenian pronunciation).
How common is the surname Krikorian?: 1,439 people in the United States had the surname Krikorian in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 214,556 Americans. It ranked 18,961st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Krikorian?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Krikorian identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Krikorian?: Adam Krikorian, American water polo player and coach.
Where is the surname Krikorian most common?: Wikidata records people named Krikorian in the United States.
Is the surname Krikorian getting more or less common?: More common. 1,323 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,439 in 2010, up 8.8%.