Grigalashvili Surname

133,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Grigalashvili Surname User-submission:

The surname, Grigalashvili, comes from Georgia. In Georgian, grigal, means 'storm' and shvili means 'child'.

Grigalashvili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia3,2171:1,164118
Russia801:1,801,538116,326
Abkhazia331:7,3601,154
South Ossetia251:2,137395
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Grigalashvili Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname, Grigalashvili, comes from Georgia. In Georgian, grigal, means 'storm' and shvili means 'child'.

- irakli200099

Grigalashvili Last Name Facts

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

Grigalashvili (Georgian: გრიგალაშვილი, Russian: Григалашвили) is found in Georgia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grigalashvili? popularity and diffusion

Grigalashvili is the 133,767th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,163,118 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Grigalashvili reside; 97 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia.

This last name is most frequent in Georgia, where it is borne by 3,217 people, or 1 in 1,164. In Georgia it is mostly found in: Shida Kartli, where 29 percent live, Tbilisi, where 24 percent live and Imereti, where 20 percent live. Aside from Georgia Grigalashvili occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 2 percent live and Abkhazia, where 1 percent live.

Grigalashvili Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Grigalashvili last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Georgia and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Grigalashvili last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Grigalashvili earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Grigalashvili Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Grigalashvili in the Georgian language
გრიგალაშვილიgrigalashvili-
Grigalashvili in the Russian language
Григалашвилиgrigalasvili-

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