Giir Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Giir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India161:47,941,586492,263
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Giir (14) may also be a first name.

Giir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Giir (Hindi: गिीर, Russian: Гиир) is found most in India. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giir? popularity and diffusion

The surname Giir is the 3,602,217th most prevalent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Giir is mostly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Giir are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 14 people.

Giir is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 47,941,586. In India Giir is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 38 percent reside, Bihar, where 31 percent reside and West Bengal, where 25 percent reside. Barring India it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in South Sudan, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giire891,172/
Ghiir8927/
Gihir898/
Gieir890/
Iir86220/
Giggir8010/
Gihire806/
Gihair806/
Gieier801/
Giijre801/
Ijir751,220/
Jiir75728/
Geir75451/
Iior75330/
Hiir7598/
Siir7571/
Ihir7563/
Iire7526/
Ziir7515/
Ioir753/
Ciir752/
Yiir752/
Gjir752/
Giyr751/
Jgir751/
Iisr751/
Iirr751/
Gyir751/
Iird751/
Iihr751/
Iirz751/
Iitr751/
Ieir751/
Gaihier7317/
Guihuir731/
Guihair731/
Geier6726,823/
Hiire671,805/
Guier67797/
Guihaire67439/
Sgier67389/
Hijir67330/
Geire67277/
Ghier67252/
Ijire6787/
Sihir6786/
Giehr6784/
Geair6753/
Guhir6752/
Zihir6744/
Gehir6743/
Ihire6742/
Geyir6729/
Gijre6727/
Yiire6713/
Jihir6713/
Jiire6713/
Ihier679/
Chiir677/
Jijir677/
Giyor675/
Gyier675/
Ziire674/
Geeir674/
Gieer674/
Sgeir673/
Giher672/
Ujgir672/
Zgier672/
Jhgir672/
Ihhir671/
Gjire671/
Hihir671/
Aijir671/
Yihir671/
Guyir671/
Geoir671/
Cihir671/
Giuigier671/
Hégir671/
Iirdh671/
Ghyir671/
Ijier671/
Geirt670/
Geirr670/
Geird670/
Geirz670/
Geisr670/

Giir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Giir in the Hindi language
गिीरgiira75
गििरgiira25
Giir in the Russian language
Гиирgiir-

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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 Giir
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