Ghirau Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Ghirau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 40 | 1:501,947 | 38,412 |
| Brazil | 33 | 1:6,487,101 | 155,169 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ghirau (2,956) may also be a first name.
Ghirau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghirau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghirau (Hindi: घिराऊ, Marathi: िघराऊ) occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghirau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ghirau is the 2,034,059th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 48 percent of Ghirau are found; 47 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 47 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 133,327th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 2,956 people.
Ghirau is most commonly used in Romania, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 501,947. In Romania Ghirau is primarily concentrated in: Vaslui County, where 80 percent live, Bacău County, where 10 percent live and Galați County, where 10 percent live. Excluding Romania this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 39 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghirau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghirau in the Hindi language | ||
| घिराऊ | ghira'u | 80.39 |
| घिराउ | ghira'u | 16.67 |
| घिरऊ | ghira'u | 1.53 |
| घिरउ | ghira'u | 0.44 |
| घीराउ | ghira'u | 0.22 |
| घीराऊ | ghira'u | 0.16 |
| घिरा़ऊ | ghirau | 0.11 |
| घिर्राऊ | ghirra'u | 0.11 |
| घिर्राउ | ghirra'u | 0.05 |
| घिराउ् | ghira'u | 0.05 |
| घिरौ | ghirau | 0.05 |
| घिरा्ऊ | ghirau | 0.05 |
| घीरउ | ghira'u | 0.05 |
| धिराऊ | dhira'u | 0.05 |
| Ghirau in the Marathi language | ||
| िघराऊ | ighara'u | 50 |
| घीराऊ | ghira'u | 22.73 |
| िघराउ | ighara'u | 18.18 |
| घीरौ | ghirau | 9.09 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghirau
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