Giorgi Surname

14,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38,725 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
San Marino

Giorgi Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from the name Giorgio, which in turn comes from the Greek word gheorgos, meaning 'farmer', but its spread is also due to the cult for the numerous homonymous saints including San Giorgio the Great remembered for having pierced the dragon symbol of evil.

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Giorgi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy27,9251:2,190136
France2,6581:24,9902,980
Argentina2,6191:16,3211,438
United States1,8731:193,51819,121
Brazil8981:238,3909,192
Australia3831:70,4858,346
Iran3501:219,37917,240
Canada2791:132,06313,716
Romania2711:74,0888,808
Puerto Rico2171:16,360642
Switzerland1661:49,4756,588
England1261:442,20729,452
Uruguay1221:28,1293,244
Germany941:856,44161,781
Belgium751:153,28921,368
Greece701:158,28325,926
Spain621:754,06531,946
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
Venezuela451:671,20211,567
Netherlands421:402,07642,431
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Georgia361:104,0438,928
Colombia321:1,492,94010,821
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Sweden271:364,69525,646
San Marino251:1,329266
Israel241:356,56829,419
Croatia221:192,20923,417
Ecuador191:837,15013,424
Mexico131:9,548,17038,962
Chile101:1,761,64727,489
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Peru91:3,531,56931,288
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Antigua and Barbuda61:16,5281,436
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Wales51:618,90625,852
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Monaco31:12,3552,088
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
China21:683,660,78330,601
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Malta11:430,2723,380
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Dominica11:75,891912
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Giorgi (152,515) may also be a first name.

Giorgi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from the name Giorgio, which in turn comes from the Greek word gheorgos, meaning 'farmer', but its spread is also due to the cult for the numerous homonymous saints including San Giorgio the Great remembered for having pierced the dragon symbol of evil.

The Giorgi surname is widespread throughout Italy.

Iorio is typical of the Neapolitan.

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Giorgi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Giorgi (Georgian: გიორგი) is found in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giorgi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 14,404th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 188,187 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Giorgi live; 73 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 72 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 6,883rd most common forename world-wide, borne by 152,515 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Italy, where it is carried by 27,925 people, or 1 in 2,190. In Italy it is mostly concentrated in: Tuscany, where 23 percent live, Lazio, where 22 percent live and Lombardy, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Italy Giorgi occurs in 76 countries. It is also common in France, where 7 percent live and Argentina, where 7 percent live.

Giorgi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Giorgi has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 31,217 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Giorgi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Georgia.

In The United States those holding the Giorgi last name are 3.81% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.04% being registered with the political party.

The amount Giorgi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 11.29% less than the national average, earning €26,639 per year; in Peru they earn 26.8% more than the national average, earning S/. 24,581 per year; in South Africa they earn 344.63% more than the national average, earning R 1,056,610 per year; in Colombia they earn 8.07% less than the national average, earning $20,870,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 15.7% more than the national average, earning $49,922 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.78% more than the national average, earning $59,013 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giourgi9226/
Giorggi9218/
Giorgie926/
Giori911,770/
Iorgi9122/
Giorgaia8688/
D'giorgi8610/
Giorgich863/
Giourgia861/
Georgi8312,940/
Ogiori83361/
Giorge83243/
Giorri83141/
Iorngi8368/
Giorgy838/
Giorsi838/
Giorzi838/
Iorgie833/
Iorghi832/
Giorei832/
Giargi832/
Jiorgi832/
Gioroi831/
Giuori831/
Iori808,623/
Giorenghi802/
Tgiorghis801/
Georgie77856/
Georgii77310/
Giourga77130/
Georgiy7776/
Georggi7726/
Georgyi779/
Iorgier779/
Giorghe775/
Georrgi771/
Giorjis771/
Giorgge771/
Giorsoi771/
Iorio7323,197/
Iorga7311,569/
Sorgi731,696/
Ioris73474/
Giari73466/
Jorgi73180/
Ihori73122/
Iorii73107/
Ijori7382/
Aiori7382/
Ziori7376/
Zorgi7335/
Giore7333/
Corgi7326/
Sgori7321/
Jiori7321/
Ioriy7320/
Yiori7319/
Giory7318/
Iorge7312/
Ioroi738/
Iorhi738/
Iorei736/
Yorgi735/
Hiori735/
Geori734/
Ioori734/
Iorie731/
Iorij731/
Uiori731/
Iorai731/
Georgaia7110/
Giorgees716/
Georgiea712/
Gioursis712/
Iorgoaia712/
Giorgaya711/
Georgeij711/
Georgiey711/
Georgoiy711/
George67777,868/
Jorgić671,325/
Zorgui67481/
Sgargi67439/
Iorger67388/
Zourgi67316/
Iorhii67308/
Ihorai67169/
Iorgee67156/
Gioira67141/
Zioris67134/
Sorgie67112/
Agiari6781/
Giarip6761/
Zhorgi6749/
Jiorge6746/
Sorghi6738/
Ziorio6736/
Ijorit6734/
Jorghi6733/
Yorgie6730/
Jhorgi6728/
Zorgis6725/
Djorgi6719/
Giarge6713/
Giarsi6712/
Courgi6711/
Ogiari6710/
Hijori678/
Yorgai678/
Iorish677/
Gihari677/
Iorgaa677/
Jorgui676/
Jorgie675/
Iornge674/
Hiorga674/
Iorhie674/
Scorgi674/
Yorgui674/
Giarai674/
Gehori674/
Ugiari673/
Jiorri673/
Yoorgi673/
Giarei673/
Sourgi673/
Jorgit672/
Giorer672/
Gioret672/
Iorghe672/
Haiori672/
Soorgi672/
Ihoroi672/
Jijori671/
Hioari671/
Coorgi671/
Gioroy671/
Agiore671/
Iorgha671/
Ijorga671/
Iorzei671/
Ijorei671/
Ijoroi671/
Ihorip671/
Ihoris671/
Ihuori671/
Iorich671/
Jorggi671/
Jorgis671/
Jorgič671/
Gioire671/
Giorre671/
Gioure671/
Giarci671/
Sorgoi671/
Ziorzi671/
Iorgey671/
Ujorgi671/
Aiorge671/
Geargi671/
Jioris671/
Gioraj671/
Giarri670/

Giorgi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Giorgi in the Georgian language
გიორგიgiorgi-

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