Giak Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Greenland

Giak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia671:440,21222,576
Poland261:1,461,87585,446
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Giák (47) are calculated separately.

Giak (355) may also be a first name.

Giak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Giak is found most frequently in Malaysia. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Giák. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,649,806th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 57 percent of Giak are found; 56 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 55 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 462,374th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 355 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 440,212. In Malaysia Giak is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 79 percent live, Sabah, where 7 percent live and Kedah, where 3 percent live. Apart from Malaysia this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 21 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giák9247/
Ngiak8984/
Giako8929/
Gihak8914/
Giľak894/
Egiak891/
Iak861,426/
Ngiako80164/
Gojiak802/
Ghiyak801/
Gaiyak801/
Giac75602/
Yiak75220/
Ijak75122/
Ihak75121/
Hiak7598/
Iack7586/
Jiak7564/
Iake7529/
Geak7519/
Giag757/
Iakc753/
Iahk751/
Ieak751/
Iadk751/
Iagk751/
Iakp751/
Hiack67137/
Aijak67115/
Aiyak6796/
Iacks6788/
Jiake6735/
Ijack6721/
Ijhak6720/
Jijak6712/
Iheak678/
Hijak678/
Geľak678/
Giľák676/
Iaskt675/
Jihak675/
Ijaak672/
Ijjak672/
Iahak672/
Agiaq671/
Jiaks671/
Oieak671/
Iathk671/
Ieahk671/
Ijake671/
Iaske671/
Geayk671/
Giook671/
Gihac671/
Iaack671/
Ojiak671/
Ihake671/
Iassk671/
Ihhak671/
Eiyak671/
Giagh671/
Ijakh671/
Geoik670/

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