The Most Common Last Names in Georgia: A Look at Georgian Surnames

Ranking	Last Name	Incidence	Letters
1	Beridze	21955	7
2	Kapanadze	14721	9
3	Gelashvili	14685	10
4	Maisuradze	12478	10
5	Giorgadze	11390	9
6	Tsiklauri	10596	9
7	Lomidze	10323	7
8	Mamedova	9580	8
9	Tskhoidze	9530	9
10	Nozadze	9355	7
11	Bolqvadze	9212	9
12	Chikhladze	8903	10
13	Khachishvili	8720	12
14	Abuladze	8284	8
15	Miqeladze	7847	9
16	Tabatadze	7618	9
17	Medolishvili	7535	12
18	Shengelia	7353	9
19	Gogoladze	7274	9
20	Diasamidze	7152	10
21	Makharadze	7033	10
22	Abasi	7014	5
23	Dolidze	6948	7
24	Maruashvili	6849	11
25	Dzavashvili	6775	11
26	Kvaratskhelia	6697	13
27	Alieva	6509	6
28	Tsertsvadze	6451	11
29	Qavtaradze	6206	10
30	Qatamadze	6074	9
31	Dzneladze	6017	9
32	Metreveli	5940	9
33	Dumbadze	5868	8
34	Putkaradze	5790	10
35	Japaridze	5709	9
36	Barbaqadze	5605	10
37	Surmanidze	5510	10
38	Davitadze	5456	9
39	Samkharadze	5293	11
40	Kobakhia	5265	8
41	Meladze	5127	7
42	Chinchikadze	5033	12
43	Sikharulidze	4967	12
44	Tchelidze	4887	9
45	Barishvili	4831	10
46	Turmanidze	4816	10
47	Shubitidze	4812	10
48	Chubinidze	4735	10
49	Khatidze	4695	8
50	Modebadze	4690	9
51	Jintcharadze	4657	12
52	Dzanashvili	4606	11
53	Bairamov	4514	8
54	Lobjanidze	4472	10
55	Mumladze	4437	8
56	Kurtanidze	4426	10
57	Razmadze	4425	8
58	Todua	4399	5
59	Kiknadze	4389	8
60	Kalandadze	4362	10
61	Gabunia	4308	7
62	Abtsiauri	4301	9
63	Shainidze	4288	9
64	Meskhi	4268	6
65	Abramishvili	4234	12
66	Zoidze	4228	6
67	Dvalishvili	4184	11
68	Kakhidze	4155	8
69	Gorgadze	4101	8
70	Gurgenidze	4072	10
71	Robaqidze	4068	9
72	Nadiradze	4065	9
73	Svanidze	3992	8
74	Beradze	3991	7
75	Guseinov	3978	8
76	Gogitidze	3976	9
77	Tchanturia	3959	10
78	Mamulashvili	3954	12
79	Khvedelidze	3874	11
80	Jiqia	3870	5
81	Meqvabishvili	3827	13
82	Khuridze	3775	8
83	Kiladze	3766	7
84	Savadze	3699	7
85	Iremadze	3696	8
86	Gasanov	3694	7
87	Labadze	3672	7
88	Mamradze	3668	8
89	Mtchedlidze	3640	11
90	Gigauri	3623	7
91	Miqadze	3586	7
92	Danelia	3560	7
93	Akhmedov	3493	8
94	Bregvadze	3458	9
95	Pipia	3449	5
96	Kupatadze	3397	9
97	Abesadze	3377	8
98	Gaprindashvili	3365	14
99	Sitchinava	3345	10
100	Tsereteli	3340	9
101	Guseinova	3326	9
102	Tsulaia	3325	7
103	Rukhadze	3319	8
104	Kharchilava	3318	11
105	Mzhavanadze	3311	11
106	Tevzadze	3303	8
107	Gachechiladze	3303	13
108	Baramidze	3301	9
109	Kakhadze	3265	8
110	Khugashvili	3246	11
111	Tchumburidze	3232	12
112	Bairamova	3218	9
113	Grigalashvili	3217	13
114	Gongadze	3193	8
115	Akhvlediani	3178	11
116	Peradze	3152	7
117	Ismailova	3129	9
118	Vashakidze	3122	10
119	Beruashvili	3115	11
120	Dokhadze	3099	8
121	Siradze	3081	7
122	Akhvledyan	3078	10
123	Mgeladze	3076	8
124	Megrelishvili	3075	13
125	Natchkhebia	3068	11
126	Chaduneli	3039	9
127	Davitashvili	3026	12
128	Makharashvili	3002	13
129	Beqauri	2958	7
130	Gasanova	2956	8
131	Sarqisyan	2940	9
132	Pkhakadze	2935	9
133	Liparteliani	2919	12
134	Maghlakelidze	2911	13
135	Biadze	2896	6
136	Gogiashvili	2890	11
137	Rekhviashvili	2886	13
138	Chiqovani	2881	9
139	Jorjolyan	2875	9
140	Gagua	2857	5
141	Musaev	2855	6
142	Gogaladze	2851	9
143	Petriashvili	2845	12
144	Lomsadze	2843	8
145	Kakabadze	2840	9
146	Lipartelyan	2835	11
147	Shalamberidze	2832	13
148	Kukava	2829	6
149	Asatiani	2825	8
150	Ganze	2817	5
151	Matchavaryan	2799	12
152	Natsvlishvili	2789	13
153	Tavadze	2782	7
154	Oniani	2775	6
155	Berishvili	2772	10
156	Tselashvili	2768	11
157	Ghviniashvili	2761	13
158	Talakhadze	2727	10
159	Lomtadze	2717	8
160	Lortqipanidze	2708	13
161	Tsutsqiridze	2698	12
162	Bliadze	2697	7
163	Shonia	2672	6
164	Ramishvili	2672	10
165	Baqradze	2669	8
166	Kandelaki	2660	9
167	Akhmedova	2657	9
168	Goguadze	2648	8
169	Onyan	2645	5
170	Kontselidze	2644	11
171	Asatyan	2631	7
172	Jrenti	2630	6
173	Nakashidze	2618	10
174	Bakhtadze	2612	9
175	Qartvelishvili	2602	14
176	Devadze	2596	7
177	Lezhava	2573	7
178	Ghlonti	2552	7
179	Saralidze	2523	9
180	Chkhikvadze	2521	11
181	Makhatadze	2513	10
182	Nadirashvili	2493	12
183	Peiqrishvili	2486	12
184	Oqropiridze	2484	11
185	Dvali	2476	5
186	Qutateladze	2473	11
187	Mindiashvili	2471	12
188	Arabuli	2455	7
189	Samnidze	2448	8
190	Beriashvili	2447	11
191	Matiashvili	2447	11
192	Dalaqishvili	2401	12
193	Khachaturyan	2393	12
194	Chachua	2391	7
195	Topuria	2384	7
196	Kereselidze	2381	11
197	Karaeva	2377	7
198	Papiashvili	2374	11
199	Miqava	2372	6
200	Dzadzua	2362	7
201	Gabriadze	2350	9
202	Kvinikadze	2331	10
203	Tsatsanidze	2328	11
204	Burduli	2325	7
205	Tsiqarishvili	2324	13
206	Gogishvili	2322	10
207	Kublashvili	2317	11
208	Sanikidze	2313	9
209	Takidze	2311	7
210	Berzeneishvili	2290	14
211	Imerlishvili	2288	12
212	Vashakhmadze	2286	12
213	Tcheishvili	2269	11
214	Musaeva	2259	7
215	Khozrevanidze	2256	13
216	Savelidze	2254	9
217	Nebieridze	2253	10
218	Akhalaia	2250	8
219	Chokheli	2250	8
220	Guliashvili	2248	11
221	Tavartqiladze	2246	13
222	Tsurtsumia	2242	10
223	Chigladze	2234	9
224	Bakuradze	2224	9
225	Pavliashvili	2219	12
226	Khipyan	2216	7
227	Kheladze	2214	8
228	Valiev	2214	6
229	Tkhemaladze	2210	11
230	Gorgiladze	2208	10
231	Asanidze	2208	8
232	Sharashidze	2207	11
233	Gvasalia	2200	8
234	Gogsadze	2177	8
235	Geladze	2173	7
236	Jishkaryan	2169	10
237	Qajaia	2160	6
238	Latsabidze	2155	10
239	Chkhartishvili	2147	14
240	Kakashvili	2136	10
241	Khmaladze	2117	9
242	Adeishvili	2098	10
243	Gogia	2098	5
244	Chikhadze	2095	9
245	Demetrashvili	2087	13
246	Meparishvili	2087	12
247	Merebashvili	2083	12
248	Natroshvili	2078	11
249	Skhirtladze	2077	11
250	Chareqishvili	2076	13
251	Kharaishvili	2069	12
252	Goginashvili	2064	12
253	Khalvashi	2064	9
254	Basiladze	2055	9
255	Khatiashvili	2055	12
256	Khizanishvili	2053	13
257	Vasadze	2052	7
258	Chitishvili	2051	11
259	Gvelesyan	2044	9
260	Jajvani	2043	7
261	Arutinov	2040	8
262	Beraia	2039	6
263	Lursmanashvili	2019	14
264	Trushi	2017	6
265	Janashia	1997	8
266	Nikolaishvili	1994	13
267	Satirishvili	1992	12
268	Dzandzava	1985	9
269	Gvenetadze	1980	10
270	Koberidze	1968	9
271	Merabishvili	1967	12
272	Khipshidze	1966	10
273	Kavlelashvili	1963	13
274	Iremashvili	1958	11
275	Tcharelidze	1958	11
276	Sulaberidze	1955	11
277	Kintsurashvili	1951	14
278	Papidze	1951	7
279	Kokhreidze	1940	10
280	Khapridze	1939	9
281	Tchkadua	1935	8
282	Butskhrikidze	1932	13
283	Darchia	1926	7
284	Giorgobyan	1925	10
285	Kikvadze	1924	8
286	Tsulukidze	1917	10
287	Aladashvili	1907	11
288	Qiria	1903	5
289	Kevlishvili	1900	11
290	Mosiashvili	1898	11
291	Alavidze	1896	8
292	Managadze	1892	9
293	Chinchaladze	1890	12
294	Nizharadze	1889	10
295	Kurbanov	1886	8
296	Miminoshvili	1883	12
297	Akhaladze	1883	9
298	Kvirikashvili	1882	13
299	Bukia	1881	5
300	Mamuladze	1879	9
301	Sopromadze	1879	10
302	Qartsivadze	1878	11
303	Datiashvili	1876	11
304	Gadzhiev	1866	8
305	Antadze	1862	7
306	Tedoradze	1853	9
307	Akhobadze	1835	9
308	Qoridze	1835	7
309	Rostiashvili	1834	12
310	Simonishvili	1831	12
311	Jalaghonia	1822	10
312	Tchintcharauli	1816	14
313	Kirvalidze	1814	10
314	Gogodze	1808	7
315	Papashvili	1799	10
316	Biginashvili	1796	12
317	Nemsadze	1795	8
318	Tsitsnadze	1795	10
319	Iashvili	1792	8
320	Popkhadze	1791	9
321	Qardava	1790	7
322	Devidze	1789	7
323	Kirkitadze	1786	10
324	Inasaridze	1785	10
325	Mustapaev	1782	9
326	Nabiev	1781	6
327	Avalyan	1781	7
328	Chicheishvili	1781	13
329	Chaganava	1779	9
330	Varshanidze	1777	11
331	Meliqia	1774	7
332	Kilasonia	1772	9
333	Gogichaishvili	1765	14
334	Kvatadze	1756	8
335	Begiashvili	1752	11
336	Bidzionishvili	1751	14
337	Mgaloblishvili	1751	14
338	Archvadze	1749	9
339	Khalilov	1749	8
340	Akobyan	1746	7
341	Tabagari	1745	8
342	Pirtskhalava	1744	12
343	Elizbarashvili	1742	14
344	Silagadze	1737	9
345	Kharazishvili	1736	13
346	Baliashvili	1735	11
347	Adamia	1731	6
348	Gotsiridze	1727	10
349	Burdzenadze	1727	11
350	Qurdadze	1727	8
351	Gumberidze	1724	10
352	Kopadze	1717	7
353	Otarashvili	1715	11
354	Abdulaev	1712	8
355	Sajaia	1709	6
356	Margvelashvili	1699	14
357	Suleimanov	1690	10
358	Saginadze	1686	9
359	Mamaladze	1684	9
360	Qobalia	1681	7
361	Basilashvili	1677	12
362	Nasibov	1676	7
363	Zaridze	1669	7
364	Chakvetadze	1663	11
365	Papuashvili	1659	11
366	Papava	1656	6
367	Vardosanidze	1654	12
368	Aivazyan	1654	8
369	Kvantalyan	1653	10
370	Kuprashvili	1652	11
371	Gogua	1644	5
372	Barashvili	1643	10
373	Valieva	1643	7
374	Nutsubidze	1642	10
375	Revazishvili	1638	12
376	Arabidze	1635	8
377	Mushkudyan	1629	10
378	Narimanidze	1615	11
379	Mazmishvili	1613	11
380	Gogoryan	1611	8
381	Dzhanoyan	1606	9
382	Bokuchava	1601	9
383	Iusubov	1598	7
384	Alania	1598	6
385	Kekelik	1597	7
386	Saluqvadze	1597	10
387	Qamadadze	1596	9
388	Naskhidashvili	1594	14
389	Siladze	1590	7
390	Iluridze	1587	8
391	Kvirkvelia	1584	10
392	Buchukuri	1584	9
393	Kvernadze	1584	9
394	Chomania	1581	8
395	Niqabadze	1580	9
396	Bezhanidze	1574	10
397	Bregadze	1574	8
398	Urushadze	1565	9
399	Kakauridze	1564	10
400	Pataraia	1564	8
401	Turashvili	1563	10
402	Meliqishvili	1560	12
403	Elbaqidze	1559	9
404	Dzidziguri	1558	10
405	Sirbiladze	1558	10
406	Kharabadze	1555	10
407	Kobaidze	1555	8
408	Berianidze	1553	10
409	Mustapaeva	1553	10
410	Oqruashvili	1553	11
411	Kakulia	1549	7
412	Gegeshidze	1546	10
413	Graklishvili	1546	12
414	Loladze	1545	7
415	Enuqidze	1540	8
416	Kharatishvili	1534	13
417	Otiashvili	1534	10
418	Qevkhishvili	1534	12
419	Gureshidze	1532	10
420	Muradov	1531	7
421	Gadzhieva	1528	9
422	Kharebava	1525	9
423	Gambashidze	1521	11
424	Bediashvili	1520	11
425	Zurabashvili	1520	12
426	Kobiashvili	1519	11
427	Andghuladze	1511	11
428	Arveladze	1510	9
429	Kakitadze	1510	9
430	Tchanturidze	1509	12
431	Imnadze	1506	7
432	Machitidze	1501	10
433	Gobedashvili	1497	12
434	Shukakidze	1491	10
435	Partenadze	1489	10
436	Zedginidze	1488	10
437	Miqaberidze	1486	11
438	Babunashvili	1480	12
439	Pirkhulashvili	1480	14
440	Jibladze	1477	8
441	Gujabidze	1473	9
442	Nikoleishvili	1472	13
443	Pataridze	1472	9
444	Lagvilava	1471	9
445	Iobidze	1471	7
446	Bendeliani	1469	10
447	Jgharkava	1466	9
448	Gvazava	1466	7
449	Kukhianidze	1465	11
450	Ribashvili	1462	10
451	Zamukashvili	1461	12
452	Gogichashvili	1458	13
453	Bibilashvili	1457	12
454	Gabaidze	1453	8
455	Neparidze	1453	9
456	Guruli	1452	6
457	Panchulidze	1445	11
458	Shariqadze	1444	10
459	Kutchukhidze	1444	12
460	Darbaidze	1438	9
461	Kurbanova	1435	9
462	Grigolia	1434	8
463	Oganezov	1433	8
464	Charkchi	1432	8
465	Jorbenadze	1430	10
466	Sturua	1428	6
467	Qarchava	1424	8
468	Khimshiashvili	1422	14
469	Shelia	1421	6
470	Tsirekidze	1420	10
471	Aduashvili	1419	10
472	Tevdoradze	1417	10
473	Kopaleishvili	1412	13
474	Tatishvili	1411	10
475	Baratashvili	1410	12
476	Chapidze	1410	8
477	Lomadze	1409	7
478	Khalilova	1406	9
479	Kopalyan	1404	8
480	Bendelyan	1403	9
481	Kharsiladze	1402	11
482	Potskhverashvili	1401	16
483	Pkhaladze	1396	9
484	Melqadze	1395	8
485	Martiashvili	1395	12
486	Abdulaeva	1394	9
487	Romanadze	1389	9
488	Sharashenidze	1388	13
489	Zarqua	1388	6
490	Lataria	1388	7
491	Khorava	1387	7
492	Buadze	1387	6
493	Suleimanova	1387	11
494	Khujadze	1386	8
495	Nabieva	1385	7
496	Tevdorashvili	1385	13
497	Zarandia	1385	8
498	Tebetsaeva	1384	10
499	Jimsheleishvili	1384	15
500	Qitiashvili	1378	11
501	Qobuladze	1376	9
502	Tvauri	1374	6
503	Pitskhelauri	1373	12
504	Liluashvili	1372	11
505	Tamazashvili	1370	12
506	Zarnadze	1369	8
507	Qurtsikidze	1369	11
508	Gogidze	1366	7
509	Sulashvili	1365	10
510	Qvrivishvili	1365	12
511	Laliashvili	1363	11
512	Ananidze	1360	8
513	Kuchuryan	1358	9
514	Zaalishvili	1356	11
515	Iusubova	1353	8
516	Kupreishvili	1353	12
517	Khuroshvili	1350	11
518	Chitadze	1346	8
519	Tepnadze	1341	8
520	Kldiashvili	1341	11
521	Gigashvili	1340	10
522	Jijavadze	1339	9
523	Laradze	1338	7
524	Berikashvili	1334	12
525	Rogava	1333	6
526	Kobaladze	1330	9
527	Kotchlamazashvili	1327	17
528	Gogiberidze	1324	11
529	Qantaria	1324	8
530	Ioselyan	1323	8
531	Kirtadze	1322	8
532	Tediashvili	1322	11
533	Shvangiradze	1317	12
534	Kiknavelidze	1314	12
535	Tsenteradze	1311	11
536	Goderzishvili	1311	13
537	Jabarov	1310	7
538	Sekhniashvili	1309	13
539	Benidze	1309	7
540	Vekua	1307	5
541	Sokhadze	1302	8
542	Tchitanava	1301	10
543	Chogovadze	1298	10
544	Kikacheishvili	1294	14
545	Chaava	1292	6
546	Omarov	1290	6
547	Svanadze	1289	8
548	Mentesashvili	1286	13
549	Chivadze	1286	8
550	Loria	1286	5
551	Surmava	1284	7
552	Kvitsinadze	1283	11
553	Kupradze	1283	8
554	Tchkhonia	1283	9
555	Khutchua	1282	8
556	Kalandia	1279	8
557	Khvichia	1278	8
558	Lekishvili	1278	10
559	Orujov	1278	6
560	Devdaryan	1277	9
561	Jakheli	1276	7
562	Gubeladze	1274	9
563	Sosiashvili	1273	11
564	Akhalkatsi	1270	10
565	Ratyan	1265	6
566	Chikhiashvili	1264	13
567	Gabedava	1264	8
568	Ibragimova	1261	10
569	Vardiashvili	1260	12
570	Dekanoidze	1259	10
571	Nikuradze	1257	9
572	Sidamonidze	1254	11
573	Bobokhia	1253	8
574	Nikoladze	1253	9
575	Gabisonia	1252	9
576	Mirianashvili	1251	13
577	Arutinyan	1249	9
578	Khomeriki	1248	9
579	Pantsulaia	1247	10
580	Juglidze	1247	8
581	Gogokhia	1247	8
582	Mkrtichyan	1244	10
583	Tavdgiridze	1244	11
584	Bandzeladze	1242	11
585	Khelashvili	1241	11
586	Sebiskveradze	1241	13
587	Ebralidze	1240	9
588	Mamuchashvili	1240	13
589	Papunashvili	1239	12
590	Tolordava	1238	9
591	Suladze	1237	7
592	Dundua	1237	6
593	Bedoshvili	1236	10
594	Kekenadze	1236	9
595	Mkheidze	1235	8
596	Verulidze	1235	9
597	Manjgaladze	1233	11
598	Pruidze	1231	7
599	Giunashvili	1231	11
600	Saradze	1228	7
601	Kotadze	1228	7
602	Nemsveridze	1227	11
603	Chikhradze	1220	10
604	Mezvrishvili	1220	12
605	Partsvania	1218	10
606	Gvaramadze	1216	10
607	Gamurelidze	1216	11
608	Ninua	1215	5
609	Rukhaia	1213	7
610	Muradashvili	1211	12
611	Gejadze	1209	7
612	Gulua	1207	5
613	Nasibova	1206	8
614	Tetradze	1205	8
615	Gochadze	1202	8
616	Tchankvetadze	1202	13
617	Tsikvadze	1198	9
618	Margishvili	1193	11
619	Sarishvili	1189	10
620	Gvalia	1188	6
621	Gogilashvili	1187	12
622	Babutsidze	1187	10
623	Paqsadze	1183	8
624	Zaqaidze	1183	8
625	Tatarashvili	1178	12
626	Korashvili	1176	10
627	Mamedov	1176	7
628	Absandze	1173	8
629	Sulkhanishvili	1173	14
630	Eradze	1171	6
631	Gogatishvili	1170	12
632	Todadze	1168	7
633	Tutberidze	1167	10
634	Gargelidze	1164	10
635	Kokaia	1163	6
636	Khomasuridze	1162	12
637	Skhiladze	1162	9
638	Gabelaia	1161	8
639	Papadze	1160	7
640	Ghughunishvili	1159	14
641	Kukhalashvili	1158	13
642	Amiranashvili	1157	13
643	Nodia	1156	5
644	Marlaferize	1156	11
645	Shamatava	1153	9
646	Kutaladze	1149	9
647	Oboladze	1149	8
648	Bagdavadze	1148	10
649	Siukashvili	1148	11
650	Ivanidze	1144	8
651	Doqidze	1143	7
652	Zaqaradze	1139	9
653	Abuashvili	1138	10
654	Sherozia	1137	8
655	Oragvelidze	1137	11
656	Gogolashvili	1132	12
657	Kakhniashvili	1132	13
658	Dzadzamidze	1131	11
659	Noniashvili	1131	11
660	Samadashvili	1131	12
661	Gvaladze	1130	8
662	Rizhamadze	1129	10
663	Barabadze	1127	9
664	Gegetchkori	1125	11
665	Kotsoladze	1125	10
666	Tsilosani	1125	9
667	Togonidze	1121	9
668	Samushia	1121	8
669	Abkhazava	1119	9
670	Gelenidze	1119	9
671	Qveladze	1117	8
672	Lomtatidze	1116	10
673	Trapaidze	1114	9
674	Artmeladze	1114	10
675	Komakhia	1113	8
676	Porchkhidze	1111	11
677	Gigineishvili	1110	13
678	Namazov	1110	7
679	Endeladze	1108	9
680	Sisauri	1107	7
681	Matsaki	1106	7
682	Kachiashvili	1105	12
683	Kasradze	1104	8
684	Zurabishvili	1104	12
685	Mamukashvili	1102	12
686	Chikviladze	1099	11
687	Datunashvili	1099	12
688	Edisherashvili	1097	14
689	Tarieladze	1096	10
690	Nadareishvili	1091	13
691	Dzabakhidze	1090	11
692	Purtseladze	1087	11
693	Kasumov	1087	7
694	Ghvinjilia	1086	10
695	Dzadzamia	1086	9
696	Gigolashvili	1085	12
697	Novruzov	1083	8
698	Malania	1082	7
699	Isaeva	1080	6
700	Shioshvili	1077	10
701	Gevorqyan	1077	9
702	Tsitadze	1076	8
703	Aivazov	1074	7
704	Dgebuadze	1072	9
705	Tsaqadze	1072	8
706	Ugrekhelidze	1070	12
707	Bejitashvili	1069	12
708	Khundadze	1069	9
709	Araqelyan	1065	9
710	Qsovreli	1059	8
711	Mamasakhlisi	1057	12
712	Darsalia	1057	8
713	Saparov	1055	7
714	Mekhtiev	1054	8
715	Alakhverdiev	1051	12
716	Aslanov	1049	7
717	Kalichava	1047	9
718	Qamushadze	1047	10
719	Paraeva	1046	7
720	Iakobadze	1045	9
721	Gedenidze	1044	9
722	Odisharia	1040	9
723	Khitarishvili	1039	13
724	Arjevanidze	1037	11
725	Ugulava	1037	7
726	Chaladze	1036	8
727	Gzirishvili	1035	11
728	Murvanidze	1035	10
729	Gabelia	1035	7
730	Kochadze	1033	8
731	Vadachkoria	1033	11
732	Gugushvili	1032	10
733	Toradze	1031	7
734	Nishnianidze	1030	12
735	Buzaladze	1030	9
736	Arevadze	1027	8
737	Mazanashvili	1027	12
738	Londaridze	1026	10
739	Meskhishvili	1025	12
740	Osmanova	1025	8
741	Deisadze	1025	8
742	Charkvyan	1024	9
743	Parulava	1021	8
744	Sanaeva	1021	7
745	Tskhovrebadze	1020	13
746	Chapurishvili	1019	13
747	Narsia	1019	6
748	Memanishvili	1018	12
749	Surguladze	1016	10
750	Lanchava	1013	8
751	Malakmadze	1012	10
752	Eliashvili	1011	10
753	Geliashvili	1011	11
754	Rostomashvili	1011	13
755	Somkhishvili	1010	12
756	Vacheishvili	1009	12
757	Benashvili	1009	10
758	Jatchvadze	1009	10
759	Iakobashvili	1009	12
760	Aslanishvili	1008	12
761	Tchokhonelidze	1008	14
762	Korzaia	1002	7
763	Purtskhvanidze	1002	14
764	Abasov	995	6
765	Kikalishvili	995	12
766	Abulashvili	994	11
767	Beroshvili	994	10
768	Navrozashvili	994	13
769	Lominadze	993	9
770	Didebashvili	992	12
771	Datuashvili	991	11
772	Dekanadze	991	9
773	Mdinaradze	989	10
774	Chichua	989	7
775	Sheklashvili	987	12
776	Tsnobiladze	987	11
777	Kakalashvili	987	12
778	Vepkhvadze	986	10
779	Orujova	986	7
780	Sabashvili	985	10
781	Kalatozishvili	984	14
782	Apaqidze	983	8
783	Dusheli	982	7
784	Bakhturidze	982	11
785	Moseshvili	982	10
786	Osepashvili	981	11
787	Sharabidze	980	10
788	Tabukashvili	978	12
789	Basilaia	974	8
790	Kharebashvili	974	13
791	Revishvili	959	10
792	Soselia	959	7
793	Gulordava	958	9
794	Tcholadze	956	9
795	Qvartskhava	956	11
796	Makaridze	951	9
797	Chkhitunidze	949	12
798	Qebadze	948	7
799	Berulava	947	8
800	Tchulukhadze	940	12
801	Sakhvadze	939	9
802	Melqonyan	939	9
803	Begashvili	938	10
804	Kvitsyan	937	8
805	Baraturia	937	9
806	Gvritishvili	936	12
807	Omarova	936	7
808	Valishvili	933	10
809	Melashvili	932	10
810	Mamisashvili	932	12
811	Qoqashvili	929	10
812	Antoniani	926	9
813	Rustamov	925	8
814	Khvelashvili	919	12
815	Namazova	917	8
816	Khachaturov	913	11
817	Abshilava	913	9
818	Jabarova	907	8
819	Kalmakhelidze	906	13
820	Sukhitashvili	902	13
821	Lemonjava	898	9
822	Odishvili	894	9
823	Durglishvili	891	12
824	Kaladze	886	7
825	Kvashilava	886	10
826	Skhulukhia	885	10
827	Iskandarov	884	10
828	Sigua	883	5
829	Shamugia	879	8
830	Odishelidze	875	11
831	Iakobidze	872	9
832	Khoperia	871	8
833	Iobashvili	862	10
834	Khubashvili	862	11
835	Gugesashvili	861	12
836	Cherqezishvili	861	14
837	Bardavelidze	858	12
838	Tkhelidze	858	9
839	Butkhuzi	857	8
840	Gvilava	851	7
841	Antia	850	5
842	Sanaia	848	6
843	Zabakhidze	847	10
844	Askerov	846	7
845	Meshveliani	845	11
846	Guliev	843	6
847	Gvaramia	842	8
848	Zurabiani	840	9
849	Sukhiashvili	833	12
850	Muradova	828	8
851	Mamardashvili	824	13
852	Shermadin	824	9
853	Zurabyan	818	8
854	Baindurashvili	817	14
855	Bigvava	817	7
856	Danelyan	811	8
857	Totladze	809	8
858	Omiadze	803	7
859	Mirtskhulava	796	12
860	Ramazashvili	793	12
861	Datashvili	792	10
862	Pashaev	792	7
863	Gudadze	791	7
864	Odikadze	790	8
865	Tsitsilashvili	790	14
866	Aliev	789	5
867	Tsivtsivadze	785	12
868	Mukbaniani	784	10
869	Ivanishvili	781	11
870	Archuadze	777	9
871	Kakiashvili	775	11
872	Eristavi	769	8
873	Adamashvili	766	11
874	Novruzova	766	9
875	Muladze	762	7
876	Morgoshia	761	9
877	Aslanova	761	8
878	Sartania	760	8
879	Zautashvili	759	11
880	Zaqareishvili	759	13
881	Giguashvili	757	11
882	Bebia	750	5
883	Akobia	749	6
884	Pilishvili	747	10
885	Menabde	744	7
886	Kuliev	744	6
887	Jangirashvili	743	13
888	Chkhetyan	742	9
889	Gobronidze	741	10
890	Dadyan	740	6
891	Tigishvili	738	10
892	Lashkhia	731	8
893	Maisashvili	731	11
894	Abasova	728	7
895	Khudoyan	721	8
896	Tinikashvili	717	12
897	Markozashvili	717	13
898	Patashuri	716	9
899	Zedelashvili	715	12
900	Shalikashvili	714	13
901	Dolaberidze	711	11
902	Gulbani	710	7
903	Chitaia	710	7
904	Kuprava	709	7
905	Mebonia	709	7
906	Aloyan	706	6
907	Gvianidze	705	9
908	Meskhia	703	7
909	Balakhadze	702	10
910	Lazarashvili	702	12
911	Kharbedia	692	9
912	Ioramashvili	689	12
913	Rusishvili	688	10
914	Ninidze	688	7
915	Kochiashvili	684	12
916	Ochigava	680	8
917	Pertaia	678	7
918	Okujava	678	7
919	Tvildiani	677	9
920	Nonikashvili	675	12
921	Rusia	675	5
922	Arakhamia	674	9
923	Vanishvili	673	10
924	Qenqadze	673	8
925	Beselia	671	7
926	Gagloshvili	670	11
927	Gugava	669	6
928	Borashvili	665	10
929	Belqania	664	8
930	Tatrishvili	659	11
931	Gogashvili	658	10
932	Abutidze	658	8
933	Sordia	655	6
934	Sadikov	653	7
935	Makhmudov	653	9
936	Ruadze	650	6
937	Mirzaev	649	7
938	Lomia	648	5
939	Mshvidobadze	645	12
940	Eloshvili	643	9
941	Jalabadze	640	9
942	Khabuliani	638	10
943	Gurbanov	637	8
944	Khmiadashvili	636	13
945	Saparova	636	8
946	Zviadauri	634	9
947	Margyan	632	7
948	Aivazova	630	8
949	Bolotashvili	629	12
950	Babaeva	629	7
951	Zubashvili	626	10
952	Iritsyan	623	8
953	Mujiri	623	6
954	Kartozia	619	8
955	Andriadze	619	9
956	Iskandarova	617	11
957	Avsajanishvili	617	14
958	Rustamova	616	9
959	Giorgashvili	616	12
960	Saatashvili	615	11
961	Gogoberishvili	614	14
962	Gabitashvili	613	12
963	Marabyan	610	8
964	Veliev	610	6
965	Galustyan	609	9
966	Chochua	608	7
967	Davityan	608	8
968	Patsatsia	606	9
969	Salia	606	5
970	Eminov	604	6
971	Tumasyan	604	8
972	Bubashvili	601	10
973	Tetunashvili	601	12
974	Karaev	599	6
975	Gazashvili	599	10
976	Askarov	594	7
977	Mamadashvili	594	12
978	Karakhanyan	592	11
979	Vakhtangishvili	592	15
980	Khubuluri	591	9
981	Goginava	591	8
982	Gvimradze	590	9
983	Ubilava	588	7
984	Jijelava	588	8
985	Lukava	587	6
986	Zeinalov	586	8
987	Meburishvili	583	12
988	Shirinyan	579	9
989	Mariamidze	576	10
990	Pirveli	576	7
991	Sariashvili	575	11
992	Baramia	572	7
993	Jeladze	572	7
994	Bunturi	572	7
995	Papoyan	569	7
996	Manelidze	569	9
997	Bitadze	567	7
998	Sadaterashvili	567	14
999	Gurbanova	566	9
1000	Qristesiashvili	566	15

Georgia: A Nation of Diverse Cultures and Surnames

Georgia, a country situated at the intersection of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, is a land of rich and diverse cultural heritage. Apart from its stunning landscapes, unique architecture, and delicious cuisine, Georgia is also famous for its myriad surnames. In this article, we'll delve into the history, meaning, and popularity of the most common Georgian last names.

A Brief History of Georgian Surnames

The use of surnames in Georgia has a long and varied history. In ancient times, people in Georgia used patronymic naming systems, where a person's father's name was used as their surname. Later, during the feudal era, last names emerged as a way of identifying people based on their social status, occupation, or place of origin.

The 19th century saw the widespread adoption of surnames in Georgia due to the influence of Russia. The Russian Empire made it mandatory for all subjects to have surnames, and these names were often imposed on the Georgian populace. However, many Georgians chose to retain their traditional patronymic names and used surnames only when necessary.

The Most Common Georgian Surnames

Georgian surnames are incredibly diverse, with many names reflecting the country's complex history and cultural diversity. Some of the most common Georgian surnames are explained below:

1. Davitadze: This name means son of David and is one of the most common surnames in Georgia.

2. Giorgadze: This surname is derived from the first name Giorgi, which means George in English.

3. Kartvelishvili: This surname means son of Georgian and is a reflection of national pride and identity.

4. Kakabadze: This name is derived from the city of Kakabeti in eastern Georgia.

5. Abashidze: This surname is derived from the region of Abasheti in central Georgia.

6. Tsulukidze: This name refers to the Tsulukidze family, which was prominent in the medieval Georgian kingdom of Imereti.

7. Baramidze: This name is derived from the town of Barama in western Georgia.

8. Japaridze: This name refers to the Japaridze family, which was influential in the medieval Georgian kingdom of Kartli.

9. Chikovani: This name is derived from the town of Chikovani in western Georgia.

10. Shalikashvili: This name is a combination of the words for heart (shali) and Georgian (kartveli).

Conclusion

Georgian surnames truly reflect the country's multicultural tapestry and rich history. From patronymic naming systems to the influence of the Russian Empire, the evolution of Georgian surnames is a testament to the country's cultural diversity and resilience. The most common Georgian surnames provide us with valuable insights into the country's past and its vision for the future.