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

The surname Gira (Bengali: গিরা, Hindi: गीरा, Marathi: गीरा, Oriya: ଗିର, Russian: Гира) is found most in India. It may also appear in the variant forms: Gîra. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 57,225^th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 823,358 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 41 percent of Gira live; 34 percent live in South Asia and 34 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 58,571^st most widely held forename in the world, held by 10,701 people.

The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 2,892 people, or 1 in 265,237. In India it is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 55 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 38 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname exists in 79 countries. It is also found in Bolivia, where 11 percent reside and Uganda, where 11 percent reside.

Gira Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gira has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 2,285 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gira Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Gira surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Muslim (50%) in Kenya and Orthodox (45%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Gira are 2.17% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.06% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gira earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 36.56% more than the national average, earning $58,925 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.87% less than the national average, earning $48,753 CAD per year.