Giresa Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Giresa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Giresa (132) may also be a first name.
Giresa Demographics
Giresa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Giresa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giresa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Giresa (Hindi: गिरेसा) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Giresa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Giresa is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Giresa are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 807,735th most numerous first name globally It is held by 132 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Giresa is mostly found in: Isiolo County, where 67 percent reside, Marsabit County, where 17 percent reside and Wajir County, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 14 percent reside.
Giresa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Muslim (67%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Giresa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Giresa in the Hindi language | ||
| गिरेसा | giresa | 50 |
| गिरीशा | girisa | 50 |
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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 Giresa
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