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Where Does The Last Name Chaligava Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Chaligava (Georgian: ჩალიგავა, Russian: Чалигава) is found most in Georgia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chaligava? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Chaligava is the 504,389^th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 11,194,387 people. The last name Chaligava occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Chaligava are found; 84 percent are found in West Asia and 83 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia.

The last name Chaligava is most commonly occurring in Georgia, where it is carried by 543 people, or 1 in 6,898. In Georgia it is most prevalent in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 77 percent reside, Tbilisi, where 16 percent reside and Imereti, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Georgia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 15 percent reside and Estonia, where 1 percent reside.

Chaligava Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Chaligava surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.