Gudava Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Gudava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gudava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia611:61,4026,925
Abkhazia351:6,9391,107
India351:21,916,154310,282
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Gudava (295) may also be a first name.

Gudava Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gudava (Georgian: გუდავა, Marathi: गुडवा, Russian: Гудава) is more frequently found in Georgia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gudava click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gudava? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,465,390th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Gudava are found; 66 percent are found in West Asia and 42 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia. It is also the 513,559th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 295 people.

It is most widespread in Georgia, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 61,402. In Georgia Gudava is primarily found in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 44 percent are found, Imereti, where 34 percent are found and Tbilisi, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Georgia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Abkhazia, where 24 percent are found and India, where 24 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gudaeva92387/
Gudavad9214/
Gudavat923/
Goudava921/
Udava91425/
Guddavat8613/
Gaudavad868/
Gudhavad861/
Gaudaeva861/
Ghudhava861/
Gudova831,494/
Udavat831,176/
Gudeva83196/
Gudaba83158/
Hudava8316/
Uddava836/
Udavad834/
Audava833/
Udhava832/
Gidava831/
Udavap831/
Udavay831/
Gudaavath803/
Gudhatvad801/
Gudeeva77282/
Goudavo7745/
Gidaeva7739/
Gujdova7716/
Udhavat7711/
Gudabai779/
Udhavad777/
Guddova777/
Hudaiva775/
Udavaid774/
Gudgova774/
Goudeva773/
Goudawa773/
Udaavat772/
Gaudova772/
Gudabas771/
Hudavat771/
Udavais771/
Gudabha771/
Gudawad771/
Gudheva771/
Gaudeva771/
Uddhava771/
Udhaava771/
Udavaha771/
Udhavap771/
Udhavah771/
Gusdova771/
Gaudhaivay751/
Udaba732,610/
Udova73241/
Udawa7336/
Gaudabad7127/
Guddawat7111/
Udhaavat713/
Gousdova712/
Gudabhai711/
Goudevai711/
Udhavais711/
Gudamppa711/
Goudabad711/
Gaudabai711/
Godaba672,378/
Godawa67708/
Udawat67421/
Hudova67268/
Udeaba67213/
Audova6754/
Gudába6740/
Ghudabhai6737/
Gidova6733/
Udgova6720/
Udabea6713/
Goudouvas6711/
Hudaba6711/
Udaaba6710/
Oudawa679/
Udovat676/
Udawua674/
Gousdovas674/
Udhaba673/
Oudova673/
Hodava672/
Udavey671/
Audaba671/
Gudová671/
Gideva671/
Ngoudouva671/
Udabai671/
Ghudaibai671/
Udathvath671/
Udawai671/
Gidawa671/

Gudava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gudava in the Georgian language
გუდავაgudava-
Gudava in the Marathi language
गुडवाgudava95
गुडावाgudava5
Gudava in the Russian language
Гудаваgudava-

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