Georgian Submitted Surnames
Georgian
names are used in the country of Georgia in central Eurasia.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
ABAKELIA GeorgianGeorgian surname used by sculptor Tamar Abakelia and physician Ioseb Abakelia.
ABKHAZAVA GeorgianDerived from Georgian აფხაზი
(apxazi) meaning "Abkhaz person". Alternatively, it may be of Adjarian origin (referring to the Adjara region of Georgia) from the Muslim name
Abkhas or
Abhas derived from Arabic أَب
(ʾab) meaning "father" and خَاصّ
(ḵāṣṣ) "special, particular".
ABKHAZI GeorgianMeans "Abkhaz person" in Georgian, referring to a member of the Abkhaz ethnic group inhabiting the Black Sea coast. This was the name of a Georgian family of princely status descended from the Shervashidze ruling family of Abkhazia.
ANDRONIKASHVILI GeorgianDerived from the Ancient Greek name
Andronikos. This was the surname of an important family in Georgia that contributed to politics and military, before the seizure of the country by Russia.
DIASAMIDZE GeorgianMeans "son of
Diasami", from a Georgian given name of unknown meaning, perhaps meaning "master" or derived from Abkhaz дәаӡа
(dwaʒa) meaning "uncultivated land, virgin soil" (thus used to refer to someone who plowed land)...
[more] JUGHASHVILI Georgian (Rare)There are several theories to the meaning and origin of this surname. One suggests Ossetian roots with the meaning "son of the herder", derived from from the Ossetian word дзуг
(dzug) meaning "herd, flock, troop" (based on a belief that the Jughashvili name may entirely be of Ossetian origin)...
[more] MEGRELISHVILI GeorgianMeans "son of the Mingrelian", derived from Georgian მეგრელი
(megreli) meaning "Mingrelian".