Girea Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Girea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 152 | 1:132,091 | 14,378 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Gîrea (94) are calculated separately.
Girea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Girea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Girea is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Gîrea. Click here to see other potential spellings of Girea.
How Common Is The Last Name Girea? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,398,030th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. Girea is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Girea reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Romania, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 132,091. In Romania it is most common in: Bucharest Municipality, where 58 percent are found, Buzău County, where 41 percent are found and Ialomița County, where 1 percent are found. Besides Romania this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Girea
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