Janjalia Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Janjalia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janjalia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia1521:24,6424,174
Abkhazia251:9,7151,334
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Janjalia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Janjalia (Georgian: ჯანჯალია, Oriya: ଜାଳିଆ) is more commonly found in Georgia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Janjalia.

How Common Is The Last Name Janjalia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Janjalia is the 1,248,410th most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Janjalia live; 96 percent live in West Asia and 82 percent live in Kartvelo-West Asia.

The surname Janjalia is most commonly held in Georgia, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 24,642. In Georgia Janjalia is primarily concentrated in: Tbilisi, where 49 percent reside, Imereti, where 42 percent reside and Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 6 percent reside. Beside Georgia it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Abkhazia, where 14 percent reside and Switzerland, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Janjalia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Janjalia in the Georgian language
ჯანჯალიაjanjalia-
Janjalia in the Oriya language
ଜାଳିଆjali'a-

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Footnotes

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