Lanchava Surname

337,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,089 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Lanchava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lanchava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia1,0131:3,697771
Russia441:3,275,524171,933
Ukraine211:2,167,747147,417
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lanchava Last Name Facts

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

Lanchava (Georgian: ლანჩავა, Russian: Ланчава) is found most frequently in Georgia. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lanchava.

How Common Is The Last Name Lanchava? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 337,980th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 6,691,961 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Lanchava live; 93 percent live in West Asia and 93 percent live in Kartvelo-West Asia.

Lanchava is most frequently held in Georgia, where it is borne by 1,013 people, or 1 in 3,697. In Georgia Lanchava is most common in: Imereti, where 81 percent reside, Tbilisi, where 13 percent reside and Adjara, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Georgia this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 4 percent reside and Ukraine, where 2 percent reside.

Lanchava Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Lanchava surname is primarily Jewish (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Lanchava are 13.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Lanchava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lanchava in the Georgian language
ლანჩავაlanchava-
Lanchava in the Russian language
Ланчаваlancava-

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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 Lanchava
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