Makishvili Surname

535,476th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 602 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
South Ossetia

Makishvili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makishvili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia5061:7,4021,680
South Ossetia531:1,008209
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Makishvili Last Name Facts

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

Makishvili (Georgian: მაკიშვილი, Russian: Макишвили) is borne by more people in Georgia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makishvili? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 535,476th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 12,105,558 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Makishvili are found; 93 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia.

This last name is most frequent in Georgia, where it is held by 506 people, or 1 in 7,402. In Georgia it is most numerous in: Shida Kartli, where 44 percent reside, Tbilisi, where 34 percent reside and Mtskheta-Mtianeti, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Georgia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in South Ossetia, where 9 percent reside and Russia, where 7 percent reside.

Makishvili Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Makishvili surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Makishvili Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makishvili in the Georgian language
მაკიშვილიmakishvili-
Makishvili in the Russian language
Макишвилиmakisvili-

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