Gihan Surname

118,813th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,869 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Gihan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gihan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka3,5081:5,932865
Egypt2751:334,31221,412
France321:2,075,710171,237
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Gihan (98,609) may also be a first name.

Gihan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gihan occurs in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gihan.

How Common Is The Last Name Gihan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 118,813th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,883,574 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Gihan are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 10,336th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 98,609 people.

This surname is most common in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 3,508 people, or 1 in 5,932. Aside from Sri Lanka Gihan occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 7 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Gihan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gihan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gihan surname increased 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gihan Last Name Statistics demography

Gihan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.56% less than the national average, earning $37,297 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guihan91237/
Giahan9162/
Gihain9139/
Ngihan9118/
Gihane9113/
Gihang915/
Gihant910/
Ghihan910/
Giehan910/
Gian896,090/
Ihan89495/
Guiahan8328/
Giehane831/
Gihaing831/
Agiahan831/
Sihan80178,517/
Cihan8019,416/
Jihan806,773/
Zihan803,221/
Gehan802,056/
Gihon80823/
Guian80797/
Agian80662/
Guhan80333/
Ghian80190/
Yihan80183/
Giann80139/
Egian80136/
Ogian80114/
Ghjan8084/
Ugian8071/
Ihang8042/
Giahn8040/
Ihane8026/
Gianì8022/
Ihand8016/
Ghyan8016/
Giham8016/
Ghean8011/
Giaan8011/
Iahan8010/
Ijhan8010/
Giean809/
Giaun807/
Ihank803/
Ihasn803/
Géhan803/
Hihan803/
Iehan803/
Gühan802/
Ihgan801/
Ihann801/
Đihan801/
Sgian801/
Ian7515,061/
Guiang737,304/
Guhain733,087/
Jihane733,025/
Siahan73917/
Sihaan73303/
Geyhan73197/
Giannì73194/
Chihan73131/
Guiane73126/
Gehann73115/
Ihaten73114/
Gajian7377/
Gaiyan7375/
Ghijan7370/
Guihon7366/
Zihang7347/
Ihatin7344/
Aihian7342/
Sihain7341/
Jihang7339/
Zhihan7334/
Siehan7331/
Sihann7330/
Sihanh7329/
Guehan7328/
Ghiyan7327/
Gajhan7323/
Dzihan7321/
Džihan7321/
Yihang7320/
Jihann7319/
Gagian7319/
Gaijan7318/
Gogian7317/
Hagian7316/
Djihan7316/
Zihaan7314/
Gehain7312/
Ijhane7312/
Géhant7312/
Ghyant7311/
Guiant7311/
Guijan7311/
Jiahan739/
Hihang739/
Ghițan738/
Hihane737/
Jijhan737/
Guianh737/
Zagian736/
Jihaan736/
Gegian736/
Jiehan735/
Gujian735/
Gojian735/
Ghuhan733/
Gehgan733/
Gihoon733/
Hogian732/
Hihahn732/
Guiand732/
Guiatn732/
Guiham732/
Ghehan732/
Gayian732/
Guiaan732/
Ghayon731/
Ihasin731/
Hgehan731/
Hijhan731/
Gehamn731/
Gieham731/
Gihong731/
Ghjaan731/
Ghjian731/
Ihaine731/
Jhihan731/
Ougian731/
Guiðan731/
Ghianh731/
Aaihan731/
Gyhang731/
Ngiean731/
Gejian731/
Ghyang731/
Iahane731/
Guhean730/
Guyhan730/
Hihand730/
Jian67779,330/
Siahaan6793,588/
Iang6724,988/
Hyan6722,875/
Jhan6717,253/
Ioan678,134/
Zian677,017/
Hian674,292/
Guiatin673,558/
Gion672,108/
Gean671,641/
Ijan671,303/
Ihon671,303/
Hean671,290/
Chihane67705/
Yian67472/
Iahn67399/
Iane67366/
Iham67231/
Ehan67219/
Dzhihan67143/
Yhan67121/
Øian67115/
Uiyahan6785/
Iann6778/
Iohn6753/
Sihahan6735/
Ghayyan6729/
Gougian6727/
Chihang6727/
Gaiyang6727/
Djihang6725/
Iaan6724/
Hjan6724/
Iant6720/
Iean6720/
Zoogian6719/
Ihassin6715/
Gujiang6714/
Uihiang6713/
Gheyian6713/
Gouhean6713/
Guihong6712/
Yihatin6712/
Iand6710/
Ianh6710/
Zhihang679/
Ngaijan678/
Aihiang677/
Gaijyan676/
Jihhand675/
Gujhane675/
Jgan675/
Gahayon675/
Gayiang675/
Ughiyan674/
Ngoyian674/
Géan674/
Gaijean674/
Ihahane674/
Ihadten673/
Goiyank673/
Gión673/
Gjan673/
Chiahan672/
Chijhan672/
Iamn672/
Gaijang672/
Jihaine672/
Guehang672/
Goiiaan672/
Ziehank672/
Ceijhan672/
Géhanne672/
Jihanne672/
Guehane672/
Hiohann672/
Ihatend671/
Djihane671/
Ghagian671/
Shsihan671/
Uihyang671/
Geegian671/
Chegian671/
Ianq671/
Ijhahan671/
Iđan671/
Ngegian671/
Zhagian671/
Êgan671/
Gejhane671/
Gouhian671/
Guianne671/
Guiaten671/
Hagiaan671/
Ghajian671/
Gheehan671/
Ihassen671/
Goiyane671/
Chiehan671/
Gejiang671/
Jaijhan671/
Iatn671/
Iayn671/
Gaheyan670/
Geehann670/

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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 Gihan
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