Giang Surname

5,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102,252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Vietnam
Highest density in:
Vietnam

Giang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Vietnam96,3451:96297
United States3,2721:110,77612,057
Canada6091:60,5027,116
Australia4941:54,6476,703
Malaysia2821:104,5897,099
France2431:273,34542,057
Thailand2101:336,37358,236
Indonesia1871:707,21554,809
Hong Kong1121:65,4951,203
Sweden1031:95,6006,949
United Arab Emirates681:134,73911,022
England361:1,547,72466,012
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
Singapore341:161,9916,884
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Papua New Guinea301:271,79136,992
Switzerland261:315,88124,844
Norway191:270,64728,127
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Taiwan131:1,803,44211,840
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Denmark111:513,15632,022
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
China71:195,331,65210,124
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Brunei21:209,3663,098
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Macau11:601,6301,582
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Giang (596,366) may also be a first name.

Giang Last Name Facts

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

Giang is most common in Vietnam. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Giang? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,539th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 71,270 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Giang are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Viet-Asia. Giang is also the 1,661st most widespread forename throughout the world, held by 596,366 people.

The surname Giang is most frequently used in Vietnam, where it is carried by 96,345 people, or 1 in 962. In Vietnam Giang is most prevalent in: Red River Delta, where 23 percent are found, Mekong River Delta, where 21 percent are found and Southeast, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Vietnam Giang is found in 46 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Giang Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Giang has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Giang last name grew 327,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Giang Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Giang surname are 13.94% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 67.17% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Giang earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 23.44% less than the national average, earning 264,959 kr per year; in Vietnam they earn 8.52% more than the national average, earning 89,466,400 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 13.9% more than the national average, earning $49,145 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.09% less than the national average, earning $48,645 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Agiang91141/
Ogiang9110/
Ugiang9110/
Gihang915/
Jgiang911/
Giaing911/
Giangt911/
Egiang911/
Iang8924,988/
Gaiyang8327/
Gujiang8314/
Gayiang835/
Gaijang832/
Gihaing831/
Gejiang831/
Giangue830/
Jiang8016,530,844/
Hiang803,650/
Ijang802,224/
Yiang80966/
Giong80462/
Ziang8086/
Ihang8042/
Geang8025/
Iangh809/
Iangs803/
Gianc803/
Zgang801/
Sgang801/
Giank801/
Iasng801/
Ioang801/
Giangová771/
Wangiang771/
Aiyang7385/
Agiong7378/
Jihang7339/
Gianko7336/
Ayiang7335/
Yihang7320/
Ajiang7318/
Aijang7311/
Hihang739/
Giuong738/
Jijang738/
Ujiang737/
Iaseng737/
Ogiong735/
Hijang734/
Iangue734/
Geangh733/
Jiaang732/
Iasing732/
Jiangh731/
Jianng731/
Ijjang731/
Dgiong731/
Eijang731/
Gihong731/
Giongs731/
Geaing731/
Ijanng731/
Tgiong731/
Eyiang731/
Ejiang731/
Jjiang731/
Hieang731/
Gioing730/
Yang6747,658,905/
Jang67582,966/
Sang67497,801/
Zang67484,332/
Cang6710,969/
Iong672,855/
Ianc672,643/
Eang671,686/
Iank67326/
Jiateng6790/
Hejiang6785/
Gayyang6751/
Haiyang6749/
Hujiang6742/
Jiangke6729/
Haijang6718/
Gayyong6717/
Uihiang6713/
Huiyang679/
Jiating678/
Oujiang678/
Aihiang677/
Gaiyong674/
Goiyank673/
Jiahang673/
Jiangue672/
Yiaseng671/
Uihyang671/
Iamg671/
Ianq671/
Jogging671/
Jiangqu671/
Ahhiang671/
Aiheang671/
Jiaceng671/
Jiehang671/
Hogiong671/
Hoiiang671/
Hoijang671/
Giongue670/
Gehoing670/

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