Gavashelashvili Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Gavashelashvili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gavashelashvili Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia2821:13,2822,748
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Abkhazia21:121,4324,128
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Gavashelashvili Last Name Facts

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

Gavashelashvili (Georgian: გავაშელაშვილი, Russian: Гавашелашвили) is carried by more people in Georgia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gavashelashvili? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 914,967th most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 25,129,469 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Gavashelashvili are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia.

It is most common in Georgia, where it is carried by 282 people, or 1 in 13,282. In Georgia it is most numerous in: Imereti, where 77 percent reside, Tbilisi, where 11 percent reside and Kvemo Kartli, where 4 percent reside. Barring Georgia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 2 percent reside and Abkhazia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gavashyelashvili971/
Gavashelishvili931,195/
Gavasheleshvili931/
Gavazelashvili9041/

Gavashelashvili Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gavashelashvili in the Georgian language
გავაშელაშვილიgavashelashvili-
Gavashelashvili in the Russian language
Гавашелашвилиgavaselasvili-

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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 Gavashelashvili
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