Ovashvili Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
South Ossetia

Ovashvili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ovashvili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia441:85,1268,150
South Ossetia271:1,979381
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293

Ovashvili Last Name Facts

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

Ovashvili (Georgian: ოვაშვილი) is more frequently found in Georgia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ovashvili.

How Common Is The Last Name Ovashvili? popularity and diffusion

Ovashvili is the 2,185,341st most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ovashvili live; 95 percent live in West Asia and 59 percent live in Kartvelo-West Asia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Georgia, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 85,126. In Georgia it is mostly found in: Tbilisi, where 41 percent are found, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, where 30 percent are found and Kvemo Kartli, where 27 percent are found. Other than Georgia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Ossetia, where 36 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ovashvili Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ovashvili in the Georgian language
ოვაშვილიovashvili-

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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 Ovashvili
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