Tsamalashvili Surname

440,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 777 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Tsamalashvili Surname User-submission:

The surname Tsamalashvili comes from წამალი (tsamali), which means 'medicine', and შვილი (shvili), which means 'son'.

Tsamalashvili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia7661:4,8901,065
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Abkhazia41:60,7163,073
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tsamalashvili Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Tsamalashvili comes from წამალი (tsamali), which means 'medicine', and შვილი (shvili), which means 'son'.

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Tsamalashvili Last Name Facts

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

Tsamalashvili (Georgian: წამალაშვილი, Russian: Цамалашвили) occurs more in Georgia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tsamalashvili click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsamalashvili? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tsamalashvili is the 440,539th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 9,379,081 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Tsamalashvili live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Kartvelo-West Asia.

The surname Tsamalashvili is most commonly occurring in Georgia, where it is borne by 766 people, or 1 in 4,890. In Georgia it is most numerous in: Tbilisi, where 70 percent are found, Kvemo Kartli, where 13 percent are found and Mtskheta-Mtianeti, where 10 percent are found. Barring Georgia it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent are found and Abkhazia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tsamelasvili881/
Tsamalashvyly854/
Dzhamalashvili814/
Tsamelasvyli804/
Dzamelashvili77343/
Dzamulashvili7738/
Dzhamelashvili7430/
Dzhamelashvyly593/
Dzhemeloshvili591/

Tsamalashvili Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tsamalashvili in the Georgian language
წამალაშვილიtsamalashvili-
Tsamalashvili in the Russian language
Цамалашвилиcamalasvili-

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