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Where Does The Last Name Gir Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gir (Bengali: গির, Hindi: गिर, Marathi: गीर, Oriya: ଗୀର, Russian: Гир) is found most in India. It can occur as a variant: Gír. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gir? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 23,873^rd most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 321,462 people. The last name Gir is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Gir are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Gir is also the 175,315^th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 1,882 people.

The surname Gir is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 18,976 people, or 1 in 40,423. In India Gir is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 22 percent live, Punjab, where 17 percent live and Haryana, where 13 percent live. Beside India Gir occurs in 67 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 5 percent live and Pakistan, where 4 percent live.

Gir Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gir has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 4,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gir Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Gir last name is primarily Orthodox (73%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Gir surname are 8.84% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.07% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gir earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 9.68% more than the national average, earning $24,899,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.77% less than the national average, earning $42,815 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.13% less than the national average, earning $46,635 CAD per year.