Bakashvili Surname

614,324th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 502 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Bakashvili Surname User-submission:

The surname Bakashvili comes from the Arabic word baka, meaning 'eternal', and the Georgian word shvili, meaning 'son'.

Bakashvili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia4461:8,3981,893
Russia431:3,351,699174,427
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Ossetia11:53,4321,287
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Bakashvili Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Bakashvili comes from the Arabic word baka, meaning 'eternal', and the Georgian word shvili, meaning 'son'.

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Bakashvili Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bakashvili Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bakashvili (Georgian: ბაკაშვილი, Russian: Бакашвили) is more frequently found in Georgia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bakashvili click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakashvili? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 614,324th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 14,517,024 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Bakashvili reside; 89 percent reside in West Asia and 89 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia.

The last name Bakashvili is most commonly used in Georgia, where it is carried by 446 people, or 1 in 8,398. In Georgia Bakashvili is most numerous in: Kakheti, where 48 percent are found, Tbilisi, where 39 percent are found and Kvemo Kartli, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Georgia it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 9 percent are found and Greece, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bakashvili Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bakashvili in the Georgian language
ბაკაშვილიbakashvili-
Bakashvili in the Russian language
Бакашвилиbakasvili-

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