Gelenidze Surname

244,182nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,632 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Gelenidze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gelenidze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia1,1191:3,347689
Russia3001:480,41044,701
Abkhazia2071:1,173291
South Ossetia21:26,7161,073
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Gelenidze Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gelenidze (Georgian: გელენიძე, Russian: Геленидзе) occurs more in Georgia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gelenidze? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gelenidze is the 244,182nd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,465,408 people. The last name Gelenidze is mostly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Gelenidze reside; 81 percent reside in West Asia and 69 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia.

The surname is most numerous in Georgia, where it is borne by 1,119 people, or 1 in 3,347. In Georgia it is mostly concentrated in: Imereti, where 51 percent live, Tbilisi, where 25 percent live and Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 13 percent live. Outside of Georgia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 18 percent live and Abkhazia, where 13 percent live.

Gelenidze Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Gelenidze last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gelenidze Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gelenidze in the Georgian language
გელენიძეgelenidze-
Gelenidze in the Russian language
Геленидзеgelenidze-

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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 Gelenidze
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