Girgente Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Girgente Surname User-submission:

It should derive from the toponym Girgenti, the modern Agrigento and indicate the place of origin of the progenitor.

The surname Girgente is almost unique.

Girgenti seems specific to western Sicily.

Girgente Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Girgente Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It should derive from the toponym Girgenti, the modern Agrigento and indicate the place of origin of the progenitor.

The surname Girgente is almost unique.

Girgenti seems specific to western Sicily.

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Girgente Last Name Facts

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

The last name Girgente occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Girgente click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Girgente? popularity and diffusion

The last name Girgente is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Girgente reside; 67 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 67 percent reside in Italic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Italy, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 30,578,344. In Italy Girgente is most prevalent in: Liguria, where 50 percent reside and Lombardy, where 50 percent reside. Besides Italy this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Argentina, where 33 percent reside.

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