Rizhvadze Surname
Approximately 456 people bear this surname
Rizhvadze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 449 | 1:8,342 | 1,883 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
Rizhvadze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rizhvadze Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rizhvadze (Georgian: რიჟვაძე, Russian: Рижвадзе) is carried by more people in Georgia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rizhvadze? popularity and diffusion
Rizhvadze is the 659,458th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 15,981,460 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Rizhvadze live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Kartvelo-West Asia.
The last name Rizhvadze is most widespread in Georgia, where it is carried by 449 people, or 1 in 8,342. In Georgia Rizhvadze is most prevalent in: Adjara, where 78 percent reside, Guria, where 11 percent reside and Kvemo Kartli, where 4 percent reside. Other than Georgia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent reside and Abkhazia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rizhvadze Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rizhvadze in the Georgian language | ||
| რიჟვაძე | rizhvadze | - |
| Rizhvadze in the Russian language | ||
| Рижвадзе | rizvadze | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rizhvadze
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