Gvishyan Surname
Approximately 482 people bear this surname
Gvishyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 458 | 1:8,178 | 1,842 |
| Abkhazia | 24 | 1:10,119 | 1,374 |
Gvishyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gvishyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gvishyan (Georgian: გვიშიანი) is more frequently found in Georgia than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gvishyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gvishyan is the 633,196th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 15,119,390 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gvishyan reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia.
This surname is most prevalent in Georgia, where it is carried by 458 people, or 1 in 8,178. In Georgia it is mostly found in: Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, where 36 percent are found, Imereti, where 28 percent are found and Tbilisi, where 27 percent are found. Outside of Georgia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Abkhazia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gvishyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gvishyan in the Georgian language | ||
| გვიშიანი | gvishiani | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gvishyan
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