Zagashvili Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Zagashvili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zagashvili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia901:41,6175,687
Russia631:2,287,668136,333
Abkhazia31:80,9553,593
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Zagashvili Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zagashvili (Georgian: ზაგაშვილი, Russian: Загашвили) is held by more people in Georgia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zagashvili? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,391,595th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Zagashvili are found; 52 percent are found in West Asia and 49 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia.

The surname Zagashvili is most widely held in Georgia, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 41,617. In Georgia it is mostly found in: Tbilisi, where 68 percent live, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, where 17 percent live and Imereti, where 4 percent live. Aside from Georgia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 40 percent live and Abkhazia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zagashvili Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zagashvili in the Georgian language
ზაგაშვილიzagashvili-
Zagashvili in the Russian language
Загашвилиzagasvili-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zagashvili
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