Georgian Surnames

Georgian names are used in the country of Georgia in central Eurasia.

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Beridze Georgian Georgian

Beridze (Georgian: ბერიძე) is the most common surname in Georgia, derived from the Georgian word beri (ბერი) meaning "monk" together with the patronymic suffix -ძე (-dze) meaning "son of". Thus, Beridze literally means "...

Bolkvadze Georgian Georgian

Bolkvadze is a Georgian surname derived from the Georgian word bolkvi (ბოლქვი), meaning "tuber" or "bulb." This agricultural term likely originates from an occupation or physical characteristic associated with the land.E...

Gelashvili Georgian Georgian

Gelashvili is a Georgian surname with the meaning “son of Gela,” formed using the Georgian patronymic suffix -shvili (შვილი), which means “child” or “offspring.” The root name Gela itself is of uncertain origin, but it m...

Giorgadze Georgian Georgian

Giorgadze (Georgian: გიორგაძე) is a Georgian surname meaning "son of Giorgi". It is formed with the suffix -ძე (-dze), a common patronymic element in Georgian surnames that denotes descent. Etymology The surname derives...

Jughashvili Georgian Georgian

Jughashvili is a Georgian surname, most notoriously associated with Joseph Stalin (1878–1953), the Soviet leader born Ioseb Jughashvili. The surname is a transliteration of ჯუღაშვილი, and in Russian appears as Джугашвили...

Kapanadze Georgian Georgian

Kapanadze (Georgian: კაპანაძე) is a Georgian patronymic surname meaning "son of the one from Kapan" — referring to the city of Kapan in present-day Armenia.The name derives from Armenian kapel (to tie, to fasten). It ref...

Lomidze Georgian Georgian

Lomidze is a Georgian surname meaning "son of the lion", derived from the Georgian word lomi (lion). It follows the Georgian patronymic suffix -dze, cognate with Armenian -ian or Russian -ovich, which indicates descent.N...

Maisuradze Georgian Georgian

Maisuradze (მაისურაძე) is a Georgian occupational surname. It derives from the Georgian word maisura (მაისურა), meaning "shirt," and originally referred to a person who made or sold shirts – a shirt-maker or clothier. Th...

Tsiklauri Georgian Georgian

Tsiklauri (Georgian: წიკლაური) is a Georgian surname of uncertain meaning. Etymologically, the name may be derived from a geographic or toponymic origin, possibly linked to a place name or a descriptive term, though no d...