Japoshvili Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Japoshvili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Japoshvili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Japoshvili Last Name Facts

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

Japoshvili (Georgian: ჯაფოშვილი) is more commonly found in Georgia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Japoshvili? popularity and diffusion

The surname Japoshvili is the 6,723,624th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Japoshvili is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Japoshvili are found; 75 percent are found in West Asia and 63 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia.

The surname Japoshvili is most widespread in Georgia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 749,109. In Georgia Japoshvili is most frequent in: Tbilisi, where 60 percent reside, Adjara, where 20 percent reside and Kvemo Kartli, where 20 percent reside. Beside Georgia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 13 percent reside and Greece, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Japiashvili867/
Dzhaposhvili822/
Jabashvili8041/
Jebashvili8014/
Jabishvili805/
Jibashvili802/
Jabiashvili763/
Capovilli741/
Seipashvili67949/
Capoville6315/
Sophavilai501/

Japoshvili Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Japoshvili in the Georgian language
ჯაფოშვილიjaposhvili-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Japoshvili
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