Khvichava Surname

1,011,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Khvichava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khvichava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia2091:17,9213,404
Russia251:5,764,922242,644
Abkhazia171:14,2861,605

Khvichava Last Name Facts

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

The surname Khvichava (Georgian: ხვიჩავა, Russian: Хвичава) is carried by more people in Georgia than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khvichava? popularity and diffusion

The last name Khvichava is the 1,011,991st most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 29,034,047 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Khvichava reside; 90 percent reside in West Asia and 83 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia.

The surname is most frequently held in Georgia, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 17,921. In Georgia it is primarily found in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 94 percent live, Tbilisi, where 3 percent live and Guria, where 1 percent live. Other than Georgia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 10 percent live and Abkhazia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kvicova751/
Kvycheva715/
Kvechova712/
Kvychova711/
Khvayzova678/
Kvisova632/
Khwitshawa632/
Kvizova631/
Kvěchová59215/
Khuisawat5629/
Chuechawat534/
Kvisová5039/
Kvizová508/
Kvičová501/

Khvichava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khvichava in the Georgian language
ხვიჩავაkhvichava-
Khvichava in the Russian language
Хвичаваhvicava-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Khvichava
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