Surname פפיאן (Papjan 
, Papian 
, פפיאן 
) , in all the world, is a rare cognomen. The last name פפיאן is characteristic of Serbia, where it is quite a rare surname, Tanzania, where it is a rare surname, and Armenia. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Tanzania, Serbia, and the United States. Also, פפיאן is the forename as well as the last name.