Girardot Surname

64,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,782 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Girardot Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Gerard,' diminutive Girard-ot. A French name, an immigration. Lower says it came in after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes.

Girardot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6,4891:10,236991
United States8611:420,97436,479
Canada1401:263,18324,832
New Caledonia521:5,3121,081
England511:1,092,51152,584
Venezuela201:1,510,20420,059
Colombia201:2,388,70413,197
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
China31:455,773,85521,925
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Girardot (34) may also be a first name.

Girardot Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Gerard,' diminutive Girard-ot. A French name, an immigration. Lower says it came in after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(French) forms of Gerard (q.v. in Dict.), with French diminutive suff. -in, -ot.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From France, after the Rev. of the Edict of Nantes.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Girardot Last Name Facts

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

Girardot is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Girardot click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Girardot? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 64,284th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 936,462 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Girardot live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Girardot is also the 1,775,424th most frequently used forename world-wide It is held by 34 people.

The last name Girardot is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 6,489 people, or 1 in 10,236. In France Girardot is most numerous in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 36 percent reside, Grand Est, where 16 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 15 percent reside. Excluding France this surname occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Girardot Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Girardot has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Girardot surname grew 1,794 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Girardot Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Girardot surname are 20.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.46% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Girardot earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 22.71% more than the national average, earning $27,857,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.16% more than the national average, earning $44,514 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.03% less than the national average, earning $39,730 CAD per year.

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