Gireesan Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Gireesan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gireesan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1991:3,854,600106,004
United Arab Emirates421:218,14914,475
Qatar281:84,2149,043
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Gireesan (2,935) may also be a first name.

Gireesan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gireesan (Marathi: गीरीसन, Oriya: ଗିରିସନ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gireesan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 914,967th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 25,129,469 people. The last name Gireesan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Gireesan are found; 69 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Gireesan is also the 133,917th most prevalent forename world-wide. It is borne by 2,935 people.

It is most common in India, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 3,854,600. In India Gireesan is most prevalent in: Kerala, where 75 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 7 percent live and Karnataka, where 4 percent live. Not including India this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 14 percent live and Qatar, where 10 percent live.

Gireesan Last Name Statistics demography

Gireesan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.16% less than the national average, earning $32,725 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gireesan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gireesan in the Oriya language
ଗିରିସନgirisana-
Gireesan in the Marathi language
गीरीसनgirisana-

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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
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