Sakhelashvili Surname

370,091st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 971 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Sakhelashvili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakhelashvili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia8491:4,412950
Russia861:1,675,849110,706
Abkhazia321:7,5901,172
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Sakhelashvili Last Name Facts

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

Sakhelashvili (Georgian: სახელაშვილი, Russian: Сахелашвили) occurs in Georgia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sakhelashvili click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakhelashvili? popularity and diffusion

It is the 370,091st most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 7,505,197 people. The last name Sakhelashvili is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Sakhelashvili reside; 91 percent reside in West Asia and 87 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia.

This surname is most numerous in Georgia, where it is carried by 849 people, or 1 in 4,412. In Georgia Sakhelashvili is most frequent in: Imereti, where 71 percent are found, Tbilisi, where 19 percent are found and Samtskhe-Javakheti, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Georgia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 9 percent are found and Abkhazia, where 3 percent are found.

Sakhelashvili Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Georgia.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sakhelashvili Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sakhelashvili in the Georgian language
სახელაშვილიsakhelashvili-
Sakhelashvili in the Russian language
Сахелашвилиsahelasvili-

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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 Sakhelashvili
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