Rigvava Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Abkhazia
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Rigvava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rigvava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Abkhazia1371:1,773432
Georgia921:40,7125,604
Russia691:2,088,740128,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Rigvava Last Name Facts

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

Rigvava (Georgian: რიგვავა, Russian: Ригвава) is most common in Abkhazia. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rigvava? popularity and diffusion

Rigvava is the 893,754th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. The surname Rigvava occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Rigvava are found; 76 percent are found in West Asia and 46 percent are found in Abkhazo-West Asia.

The last name Rigvava is most commonly occurring in Abkhazia, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 1,773. In Abkhazia it is primarily found in: Gali District, where 60 percent are found, Tkvarcheli District, where 13 percent are found and Ochamchira District, where 12 percent are found. Barring Abkhazia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Georgia, where 31 percent are found and Russia, where 23 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rekvava71248/
Raghavav671/
Rokovaeva631/
Rajkovava631/
Rukwava57638/
Rigwabe573/
Rogovov572/
Hricovová509/
Rogovieva501/
Hricovova501/

Rigvava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rigvava in the Georgian language
რიგვავაrigvava-
Rigvava in the Russian language
Ригваваrigvava-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Rigvava
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis