Kharatishvili Surname

246,275th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,615 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Kharatishvili Surname User-submission:

(Georgian) The surname Kharatishvili derives from kharati, meaning 'worker on wood', and shvili, meaning 'son' in general without indicating gender. In Kharagauli, Imereti region, Georgia, there is a Gverki village from which that surname begins.

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Kharatishvili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia1,5341:2,442429
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
Abkhazia251:9,7151,334
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Kharatishvili Surname Meaning

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(Georgian) The surname Kharatishvili derives from kharati, meaning 'worker on wood', and shvili, meaning 'son' in general without indicating gender. In Kharagauli, Imereti region, Georgia, there is a Gverki village from which that surname begins. That village on the map of Georgia in the 10th century has been referred to as the Silk Road.

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Kharatishvili Last Name Facts

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

Kharatishvili (Georgian: ხარატიშვილი, Russian: Харатишвили) is held by more people in Georgia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kharatishvili? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 246,275th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 4,512,412 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kharatishvili are found; 96 percent are found in West Asia and 95 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia.

Kharatishvili is most commonly used in Georgia, where it is carried by 1,534 people, or 1 in 2,442. In Georgia it is primarily concentrated in: Tbilisi, where 40 percent are found, Imereti, where 26 percent are found and Shida Kartli, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Georgia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 2 percent are found and Abkhazia, where 2 percent are found.

Kharatishvili Last Name Statistics demography

Kharatishvili earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 68.93% less than the national average, earning $13,406 USD per year.

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Kharatishvili Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kharatishvili in the Georgian language
ხარატიშვილიkharatishvili-
Kharatishvili in the Russian language
Харатишвилиharatisvili-

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