Girana Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Girana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 162 | 1:50,332 | 6,316 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Girana (536) may also be a first name.
Girana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Girana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Girana (Arabic: خيراني, Hindi: गिरना, Marathi: िगरणा, Oriya: ଗିରନା) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Girana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Girana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,168,344th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 35,723,264 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 80 percent of Girana are found; 79 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 79 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Girana is also the 364,183rd most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 536 people.
It is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 162 people, or 1 in 50,332. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Bougainville, where 87 percent live, National Capital District, where 7 percent live and Central, where 6 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 8 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Girana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Girana in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗିରନା | girana | 71.43 |
| ଗୀରନା | girana | 14.29 |
| ଗିରାନା | girana | 14.29 |
| Girana in the Hindi language | ||
| गिरना | girana | 66.67 |
| गिराना | girana | 33.33 |
| Girana in the Marathi language | ||
| िगरणा | igarana | 59.36 |
| िगरना | igarana | 38.81 |
| िगराना | igarana | 0.91 |
| गीरज्या | girajya | 0.46 |
| गीरणा | girana | 0.46 |
| Girana in the Arabic language | ||
| خيراني | khyrany | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Girana
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