Gvania Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Gvania Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gvania Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia1771:21,1613,767
Abkhazia171:14,2861,605
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gvania Last Name Facts

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

Gvania (Georgian: გვანია, Russian: Гваниа) is most common in Georgia. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gvania? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,198,640th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Gvania reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia.

Gvania is most prevalent in Georgia, where it is held by 177 people, or 1 in 21,161. In Georgia it is most common in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 73 percent are found, Tbilisi, where 16 percent are found and Adjara, where 3 percent are found. Besides Georgia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Abkhazia, where 9 percent are found and Greece, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghvania9232/
Guania8316/
Gbania834/
Gvanya831/
Ngwania7721/
Gbaniah775/
Guanjia773/
Guainia773/
Guanija772/
Ngbania771/
Gbangia771/
Ngwanjia7114/
Gouhania716/
Ngwangia712/
Guainias712/
Ngbangia711/
Gbangiea711/
Gwanya672,544/
Guanio67437/
Guaiña67355/
Gbanya67328/
Gbanja67136/
Gwanha67104/
Kuania6747/
Gwanja6732/
Guanja6722/
Gbanea6718/
Kwania6716/
Guanha6714/
Gwenia675/
Gbonia674/
Guanya674/
Gbagna672/
Cuania671/
Ngwanegia671/
Gbanio671/
Gwagna671/
Gbanha671/

Gvania Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gvania in the Georgian language
გვანიაgvania-
Gvania in the Russian language
Гваниаgvania-

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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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  • 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 Gvania
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