Giks Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Giks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Giks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Giks (Russian: Гикс) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giks? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Giks are found; 54 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 54 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 10,294,504. In Russia it is primarily found in: Bryansk Oblast, where 50 percent live, Moscow, where 21 percent live and Irkutsk Oblast, where 7 percent live. Excluding Russia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live and Kenya, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gikst8980/
Gikes8927/
Gaiks892/
Gikss891/
Gicks890/
Iks86679/
Giskås8060/
Giokso801/
Gickes801/
Hgiksd801/
Goicks800/
Icks75329/
Siks75127/
Geks7578/
Ikse7560/
Ziks7541/
Hiks7526/
Guks7524/
Jiks7519/
Gics7515/
Ieks759/
Eiks758/
Ikhs757/
Gigs756/
Aiks754/
Iksh753/
Izks752/
Ciks752/
Uiks752/
Ikst751/
Ikks751/
Ikss751/
Oiks751/
Egks751/
Jgks751/
Gikz751/
Hicks67247,178/
Giggs67769/
Ágics67342/
Eikås67327/
Gecks67202/
Eicks67171/
Sicks67142/
Sieks67106/
Zikes6794/
Heiks6789/
Aikes6765/
Eikså6739/
Iecks6739/
Saiks6732/
Eikes6717/
Jicks6713/
Hieks6711/
Hiksz6711/
Goics6710/
Yikes679/
Zicks679/
Hikcs676/
Siksh676/
Soiks676/
Hisks676/
Aicks675/
Hikks672/
Seiks672/
Jeiks672/
Hitks672/
Hidks672/
Jaiks672/
Giecs672/
Geeks671/
Higks671/
Gykes671/
Gigss671/
Icksx671/
Hikst671/
Ngigs671/
Zikse671/
Geksx671/
Dziks671/
Zaiks671/
Ngeks671/
Ygkss671/
Ygksz671/
Gieqs671/
Gikcx671/
Ghiqs671/
Ioksz671/
Kgeks671/
Haiks671/
Hioks671/
Huiks670/
Suiks670/
Juiks670/
Zeiks670/
Goigs670/
Gucks670/
Cicks670/
Gigst670/
Hikse670/

Giks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Giks in the Russian language
Гиксgiks-

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Giks
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