Dzigava Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Dzigava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dzigava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia561:66,8857,226
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354

Dzigava Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dzigava (Georgian: ძიგავა, Russian: Дзигава) is held by more people in Georgia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dzigava? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,255,512th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Dzigava reside; 80 percent reside in West Asia and 79 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia.

The surname is most numerous in Georgia, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 66,885. In Georgia it is most frequent in: Imereti, where 55 percent live and Tbilisi, where 45 percent live. Besides Georgia Dzigava is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zigava9216/
Zigavaj861/
Dzhigova8075/
Zigova77132/
Zigaba7732/
Zigawa774/
Dzhingova7529/
Chigava71242/
Zhigova7126/
Zigabai7112/
Zsigova718/
Zighaba713/
Zigawai711/
Zaigova711/
Dzhegova6713/
Dzeygova677/
Zsigoova676/

Dzigava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dzigava in the Georgian language
ძიგავაdzigava-
Dzigava in the Russian language
Дзигаваdzigava-

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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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  • 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 Dzigava
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