Gireh Surname
Approximately 743 people bear this surname
Gireh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somaliland | 715 | 1:4,895 | 413 |
| Iran | 19 | 1:4,041,185 | 108,332 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Gireh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gireh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gireh has its highest incidence in Somaliland. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gireh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 455,757th most common last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,808,272 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Gireh live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in Cushitic Africa.
The last name Gireh is most widespread in Somaliland, where it is borne by 715 people, or 1 in 4,895. Beside Somaliland it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 3 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
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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
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