Nikolishvili Surname

582,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 539 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
South Ossetia

Nikolishvili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikolishvili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia3621:10,3472,254
South Ossetia1191:44997
Abkhazia421:5,782989
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Nikolishvili Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nikolishvili (Georgian: ნიკოლიშვილი, Russian: Николишвили) occurs more in Georgia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikolishvili? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 582,011th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 13,520,493 people. Nikolishvili occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Nikolishvili live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 67 percent live in Kartvelo-West Asia.

Nikolishvili is most commonly occurring in Georgia, where it is carried by 362 people, or 1 in 10,347. In Georgia Nikolishvili is most numerous in: Tbilisi, where 42 percent live, Kvemo Kartli, where 27 percent live and Shida Kartli, where 20 percent live. Outside of Georgia Nikolishvili is found in 5 countries. It is also found in South Ossetia, where 22 percent live and Abkhazia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nikolishvili Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikolishvili in the Georgian language
ნიკოლიშვილიnikolishvili-
Nikolishvili in the Russian language
Николишвилиnikolisvili-

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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 Nikolishvili
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