Megvelia Surname
Approximately 265 people bear this surname
Megvelia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 263 | 1:14,242 | 2,917 |
| Abkhazia | 2 | 1:121,432 | 4,128 |
Megvelia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Megvelia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Megvelia (Georgian: მეგველია) is carried by more people in Georgia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Megvelia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 975,866th most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Megvelia are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia.
The surname Megvelia is most frequent in Georgia, where it is held by 263 people, or 1 in 14,242. In Georgia Megvelia is most common in: Imereti, where 50 percent are found, Tbilisi, where 32 percent are found and Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 9 percent are found. Besides Georgia it is found in one country. It is also found in Abkhazia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Megvelia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Megvelia in the Georgian language | ||
| მეგველია | megvelia | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Megvelia
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