Pirtskhelava Surname

476,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 701 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Pirtskhelava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pirtskhelava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia5601:6,6881,511
Abkhazia1001:2,429570
Russia411:3,515,196179,721

Pirtskhelava Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pirtskhelava (Georgian: ფირცხელავა, Russian: Пирцхелава) occurs in Georgia more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pirtskhelava? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pirtskhelava is the 476,893rd most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 10,395,929 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Pirtskhelava live; 94 percent live in West Asia and 80 percent live in Kartvelo-West Asia.

The surname is most common in Georgia, where it is held by 560 people, or 1 in 6,688. In Georgia Pirtskhelava is most numerous in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 87 percent live, Tbilisi, where 11 percent live and Imereti, where 1 percent live. Beside Georgia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Abkhazia, where 14 percent live and Russia, where 6 percent live.

Pirtskhelava Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Pirtskhelava last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pirtskhelava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pirtskhelava in the Georgian language
ფირცხელავაpirtskhelava99.85
პირცხელავაpirtskhelava0.15
Pirtskhelava in the Russian language
Пирцхелаваpirchelava-

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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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