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This is the list of surnames of Georgian people This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Georgian surnames are derived either from patronymics or, less frequently, from toponyms, with addition of various suffixes. Georgian suffixes vary by region. The most common Georgian suffixes are: -shvili (-შვილი): meaning "child": from western and eastern Georgia. E.g.
Pages in category "Georgian-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 443 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Pages in category "Surnames of Georgian origin" The following 120 pages are in this category, out of 120 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abasi;
The law does not allow one to create any surname that is duplicated with any existing surnames. [17] Under Thai law, only one family can create any given surname: any two people of the same surname must be related, and it is very rare for two people to share the same full name. In one sample of 45,665 names, 81% of family names were unique. [18]
Most of the names on this list are typical examples of surnames that were adopted when modern surnames were introduced in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In the romantic spirit, they refer to natural features: virta 'river', koski 'rapids', mäki 'hill', järvi 'lake', saari 'island' — often with the suffix -nen added after the model ...
Pages in category "Georgian feminine given names" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
For ease of use, the [i] in front of the last name, and the ending _ve, were dropped. If the last name ends in [a], then removing the [j] would give the name of the patriarch or the place, as in, Grudaj - j = Gruda (place in MM). Otherwise, removing the whole ending [aj] yields the name of founder or place of origin, as in Lekaj - aj = Lek(ë).