Jijelava Surname
Approximately 944 people bear this surname
Jijelava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 588 | 1:6,370 | 1,427 |
| Abkhazia | 349 | 1:696 | 140 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
Jijelava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jijelava Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jijelava (Georgian: ჯიჯელავა) is more frequently found in Georgia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jijelava? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 378,348th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,719,858 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Jijelava are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 62 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Georgia, where it is carried by 588 people, or 1 in 6,370. In Georgia Jijelava is mostly concentrated in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 81 percent are found, Tbilisi, where 14 percent are found and Imereti, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Georgia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Abkhazia, where 37 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jielava | 93 | 1 | / |
| Djidjelava | 89 | 3 | / |
| Jejelava | 88 | 171 | / |
| Jijilava | 88 | 7 | / |
| Jijalava | 88 | 1 | / |
| Jelava | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jelavad | 80 | 13 | / |
| Jailava | 80 | 11 | / |
| Jelaeva | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jelavat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elava | 77 | 213 | / |
| Jeslavat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jyelavad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eliava | 71 | 911 | / |
| Jeleva | 71 | 182 | / |
| Gelava | 71 | 93 | / |
| Elavai | 71 | 67 | / |
| Elyava | 71 | 19 | / |
| Jajulavad | 71 | 18 | / |
| Yelava | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ellava | 71 | 8 | / |
| Elaiva | 71 | 7 | / |
| Jelawa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ieleva | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jeslavath | 71 | 3 | / |
| Elgava | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jelova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ehlava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aicelaiva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jegilavad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jajalavad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ieslavath | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ielaba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elhava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jelabat | 67 | 52 | / |
| Ielovaz | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jelawai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Elaivay | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yellava | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jailova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jelabai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jelhova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jellaba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jeelova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yelavad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jailaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jojlova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elavaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhilave | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ellavaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yelaeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yelavat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iselawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elavaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejalava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieslawa | 67 | 1 | / |
Jijelava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jijelava in the Georgian language | ||
| ჯიჯელავა | jijelava | - |
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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 Jijelava
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