Chkhapelia Surname
Approximately 258 people bear this surname
Chkhapelia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 239 | 1:15,672 | 3,131 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Chkhapelia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chkhapelia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chkhapelia (Georgian: ჩხაპელია, Russian: Чхапелиа) is found most frequently in Georgia. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Chkhapelia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chkhapelia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chkhapelia is the 993,593rd most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Chkhapelia are found; 93 percent are found in West Asia and 93 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia.
The last name is most widespread in Georgia, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 15,672. In Georgia Chkhapelia is primarily concentrated in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 85 percent live, Tbilisi, where 13 percent live and Imereti, where 2 percent live. Outside of Georgia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 4 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chkhapelia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chkhapelia in the Georgian language | ||
| ჩხაპელია | chkhapelia | - |
| Chkhapelia in the Russian language | ||
| Чхапелиа | chapelia | - |
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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
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