Galdava Surname

535,476th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 602 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Galdava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galdava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia4781:7,8361,771
Abkhazia671:3,625754
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
South Ossetia71:7,633810
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
France21:33,211,361423,184
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Galdava Last Name Facts

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

Galdava (Georgian: გალდავა, Russian: Галдава) is more commonly found in Georgia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Galdava? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 535,476th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 12,105,558 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Galdava reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 79 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia.

Galdava is most widely held in Georgia, where it is carried by 478 people, or 1 in 7,836. In Georgia it is most numerous in: Tbilisi, where 46 percent are found, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 31 percent are found and Imereti, where 19 percent are found. Besides Georgia this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Abkhazia, where 11 percent are found and Russia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galdaeva9328/
Galdavai9315/
Aldava922,520/
Aldavaz86150/
Galdaba8630/
Haldava868/
Galdawa867/
Galdova866/
Aldavas864/
Galdavi862/
Aldavad861/
Goldaeva80254/
Galdeeva8076/
Galdavez802/
Aldaba777,929/
Aldova77143/
Aldawa7732/
Aldavo7717/
Ngaldabai751/
Aldabai712,310/
Aldawat71548/
Aldawas71503/
Goldova71321/
Aldabaa71195/
Galdová71129/
Aldabah7180/
Aldawai7178/
Aldawea7125/
Galdawe7115/
Alduova7111/
Aldawad714/
Aldabay712/
Aldabha711/
Aldaway711/
Aldawaa711/
Aldabea711/
Goldavi711/
Haldova711/
Haldawa711/
Goldave711/
Goldeva711/
Aldawayd67291/
Aldawash67167/
Goldeeva6733/
Goldaway6727/
Haldaway6715/
Aldahbaj679/
Aldavoud679/
Aldavood675/
Alddabaa674/
Aldabahy672/
Aldawass671/
Aldabajh671/
Aldhabaa671/
Aldaybah671/
Oglidova671/
Aldhawai671/
Aldawway671/
Aldahwah671/
Ayledova671/
Aldawaud671/
Aldawwas671/
Aldaways670/

Galdava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Galdava in the Georgian language
გალდავაgaldava-
Galdava in the Russian language
Галдаваgaldava-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Galdava
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