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Where Does The Last Name Lezhava Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Lezhava (Georgian: ლეჟავა, Russian: Лежава) has its highest incidence in Georgia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lezhava? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Lezhava is the 139,923^rd most frequently used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,283,066 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Lezhava reside; 89 percent reside in West Asia and 81 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia.

It is most frequently held in Georgia, where it is borne by 2,573 people, or 1 in 1,456. In Georgia it is most common in: Imereti, where 43 percent are found, Tbilisi, where 42 percent are found and Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Georgia this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Abkhazia, where 9 percent are found and Russia, where 7 percent are found.

Lezhava Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Georgia and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Lezhava last name are 17.36% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 29.41% registered with the political party.

Lezhava earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.43% more than the national average, earning $70,950 USD per year.