Gigi Surname
Approximately 7,416 people bear this surname
Gigi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 1,546 | 1:5,535 | 828 |
| Egypt | 1,403 | 1:65,528 | 6,121 |
| South Africa | 852 | 1:63,589 | 7,993 |
| Nigeria | 508 | 1:348,706 | 18,847 |
| India | 483 | 1:1,588,127 | 58,661 |
| Italy | 441 | 1:138,677 | 22,053 |
| United States | 294 | 1:1,232,854 | 87,287 |
| Indonesia | 247 | 1:535,422 | 43,307 |
| DR Congo | 219 | 1:337,350 | 29,912 |
| Papua New Guinea | 212 | 1:38,461 | 4,642 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Tanzania | 135 | 1:392,160 | 27,960 |
| France | 107 | 1:620,773 | 81,454 |
| Portugal | 94 | 1:110,832 | 5,195 |
| Brazil | 93 | 1:2,301,875 | 71,238 |
| Belgium | 63 | 1:182,486 | 24,456 |
| Romania | 60 | 1:334,631 | 29,229 |
| Vietnam | 53 | 1:1,748,039 | 2,143 |
| Turkey | 53 | 1:1,468,329 | 57,819 |
| Lebanon | 49 | 1:115,043 | 6,418 |
| Greece | 47 | 1:235,740 | 36,293 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| China | 24 | 1:56,971,732 | 3,099 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Hong Kong | 6 | 1:1,222,580 | 5,222 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Gigí (1) & Gîgî (1) are calculated separately.
Gigi (71,933) may also be a first name.
Gigi Demographics
Average Gigi Salary in
United States
$48,406 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gigi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gigi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gigi (Georgian: გიგი, Hindi: गीगी, Marathi: गीगी, Oriya: ଗିଗି) is more frequently found in Israel than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Gigí or Gîgî. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gigi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 67,125th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 982,679 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Gigi live; 23 percent live in West Asia and 21 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 13,562nd most widespread first name in the world, held by 71,933 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Israel, where it is held by 1,546 people, or 1 in 5,535. In Israel it is most frequent in: Central District, where 24 percent reside, Northern District, where 19 percent reside and Haifa District, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Israel Gigi exists in 87 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 19 percent reside and South Africa, where 11 percent reside.
Gigi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gigi has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gigi last name rose 29,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gigi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Syriac Catholic (63%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Gigi are 30.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 84% registered with the political party.
The amount Gigi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.16% less than the national average, earning R 104,184 per year and in United States they earn 12.18% more than the national average, earning $48,406 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gigi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gigi in the Georgian language | ||
| გიგი | gigi | - |
| Gigi in the Marathi language | ||
| गीगी | gigi | - |
| Gigi in the Hindi language | ||
| गीगी | gigi | 90.91 |
| गिगी | gigi | 8.2 |
| गिगि | gigi | 0.78 |
| गीता | gita | 0.06 |
| गिरि | giri | 0.06 |
| Gigi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗିଗି | gigi | 66.67 |
| ଜିଜି | jiji | 16.67 |
| ଗୀଗୀ | gigi | 16.67 |
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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 Gigi
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