Bzhalava Surname

356,452nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,019 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Bzhalava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bzhalava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia8601:4,355933
Abkhazia1151:2,112506
Russia271:5,337,891231,865
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
South Ossetia11:53,4321,287

Bzhalava Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bzhalava (Georgian: ბჟალავა, Russian: Бжалава) is found in Georgia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bzhalava.

How Common Is The Last Name Bzhalava? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bzhalava is the 356,452nd most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,151,664 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Bzhalava are found; 96 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia.

This surname is most common in Georgia, where it is carried by 860 people, or 1 in 4,355. In Georgia it is mostly concentrated in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 70 percent live, Tbilisi, where 17 percent live and Adjara, where 5 percent live. Apart from Georgia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Abkhazia, where 11 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.

Bzhalava Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bzhalava last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bzalava932/
Bjalava801/
Vrzalova6317/
Pchalova635/
Fzailova631/
Vjalova534/
Psaleva532/
Vsalova532/
Frzalová503/
Psalyova502/
Pchalová501/
Vjatlova501/

Bzhalava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bzhalava in the Georgian language
ბჟალავაbzhalava-
Bzhalava in the Russian language
Бжалаваbzalava-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bzhalava
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