Ten wide-spread Georgian surnames in our country

(Data of 1997)

1.            beridze - 24 797

2.            kapanadze - 18 550

3.            gelashvili - 17 995

4.            maisuradze - 16 516

5.            giorgadze - 14 582

6.            kvaratskhelia - 13 618

7.            lomidze - 12 949

8.            shengelia - 12 764

9.            dsiklauri - 12 499

10.          khutsishvili - 11 062

Seven wide-spread Georgian surnames in Tbilisi

(Data of 2008)

1.            maisuradze - 4 678

2.            dsiklauri - 3 726

3.            gelashvili - 3 174

4.            khutsishvili - 2 997

5.            kapanadze - 2 880

6.            mtchedlishvili - 2 679

7.            giorgadze - 2 476

Three wide-spread Georgian surnames in the regions

(Data of 2008)

Aphkhazethi:

1. shonia - 2 250

2. gogokhia - 2 232

3. kvaratskhelia - 2 177

Atchara

1. beridze - 11 935

2. bolqvadze - 6 261

3. diasamidze - 5 050

Guria:

1. chkhaidze - 2 064

2. dolidze - 1 854

3. sikharulidze - 1 648

Imerethi:

1. kapanadze - 6 073

2. giorgadze - 4 724

3. tsertsvadze - 2 875

Samegrelo-zemo svanethi:

1. kvaratskhelia - 5 437 2.

2. thodua - 3 305

3. phiphia - 2 914

Ratcha-lechkhumi-lower svanethi:

1. liparteliani - 1 189

2. oniani - 806

 3. maisuradze - 614

Mtskhetha-thianethi:

1. dsiklauri - 1 987

2. qavtharadze - 1 000

3. aphtsiauri – 620

Kakhethi:

1. mtchedlishvili - 1 959

2. javakhisvili - 1 615

3. maisuradze - 1 ?

Qarthli:

1. gelashvili - 3 059

2. nozadze - 2 700

 3. lomidze - 2 570

Samtskhe-javakhethi:

1. gelashvili - 2 265

2. gogoladze - 1 682

3. beridze - 1 510