Ghirlanda Surname

261,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Ghirlanda Surname User-submission:

It could derive in some cases from the toponym Ghirla of the province of Varese.

The surname Ghirlandi has a possible stock in Romagna and one in Milan.

Ghirlanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy8381:72,97912,864
Switzerland3531:23,2663,681
Argentina1621:263,84821,282
France471:1,413,249138,595
Brazil361:5,946,509145,792
United States251:14,498,357517,445
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ghirlanda Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It could derive in some cases from the toponym Ghirla of the province of Varese.

The surname Ghirlandi has a possible stock in Romagna and one in Milan.

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Ghirlanda Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ghirlanda Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ghirlanda is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Ghirlanda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghirlanda? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ghirlanda is the 261,888th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 4,864,850 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Ghirlanda live; 74 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 74 percent live in Italic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Italy, where it is borne by 838 people, or 1 in 72,979. In Italy it is mostly found in: Liguria, where 30 percent are found, Veneto, where 24 percent are found and Tuscany, where 13 percent are found. Barring Italy this last name occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 24 percent are found and Argentina, where 11 percent are found.

Ghirlanda Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ghirlanda surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Ghirlanda earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 44.75% more than the national average, earning €43,469 per year; in South Africa they earn 50.81% more than the national average, earning R 358,392 per year and in United States they earn 16.88% less than the national average, earning $35,864 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Girlanda94848/
Ghirlandi89100/
Guirlanda8957/
Ghirlando8950/
Ghirlande891/
Girlando82784/
Guirlando7841/
Gerlando71106/
Hjørland715/
Guerlando6722/
Zharlanat671/
Hjørlund5911/
Grelondo599/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghirlanda
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