Japaridze Surname
Approximately 6,430 people bear this surname
Japaridze Surname User-submission:
According to Prince Ioann of Georgia, 'Japaridzes' are descended from the Mongol officer in Racha (North-Western region in Georgia) called Japar whose descendants later converted to Georgian Orthodox Christianity and were ennobled by the kings of Georgia.
Read More About This SurnameJaparidze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 5,709 | 1:656 | 37 |
| Abkhazia | 407 | 1:597 | 114 |
| South Ossetia | 165 | 1:324 | 63 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Russia | 24 | 1:6,005,127 | 248,576 |
| Greece | 20 | 1:553,990 | 69,165 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Armenia | 8 | 1:366,272 | 7,804 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Japaridze Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
According to Prince Ioann of Georgia, 'Japaridzes' are descended from the Mongol officer in Racha (North-Western region in Georgia) called Japar whose descendants later converted to Georgian Orthodox Christianity and were ennobled by the kings of Georgia.
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Japaridze Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Japaridze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Japaridze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Japaridze (Georgian: ჯაფარიძე) is more frequently found in Georgia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Japaridze.
How Common Is The Last Name Japaridze? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 76,242nd most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,133,366 people. The last name Japaridze is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Japaridze are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 89 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia.
Japaridze is most numerous in Georgia, where it is held by 5,709 people, or 1 in 656. In Georgia Japaridze is primarily concentrated in: Tbilisi, where 43 percent live, Adjara, where 23 percent live and Imereti, where 11 percent live. Beside Georgia this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Abkhazia, where 6 percent live and South Ossetia, where 3 percent live.
Japaridze Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (90%) in Georgia.
In The United States Japaridze are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.
Japaridze earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.69% less than the national average, earning $37,675 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djaparidze | 95 | 40 | / |
| Japharidze | 95 | 28 | / |
| Saparidze | 89 | 626 | / |
| Caparidze | 89 | 2 | / |
| Chaparidze | 84 | 2 | / |
| Sapharidze | 84 | 1 | / |
| Džaparidze | 84 | 1 | / |
| Dzhaparidze | 80 | 343 | / |
| Saparydze | 78 | 5 | / |
| Giaparize | 78 | 1 | / |
| Giapparize | 74 | 1 | / |
| Dzhaparydze | 70 | 85 | / |
| Dzhaporidze | 70 | 1 | / |
| Dzhoparidze | 70 | 1 | / |
| Jahpareca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chachporidze | 67 | 1 | / |
Japaridze Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Japaridze in the Georgian language | ||
| ჯაფარიძე | japaridze | - |
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