Girgis Surname
Approximately 27,584 people bear this surname
Girgis Surname User-submission:
This last name is a variant of the Greek name Giorgos (Γιοργος). It is prevalent in Egypt and Greece, in Egypt as a surname and in Greece and a first name. It is most common in Greeks of Egyptian ancestry.
Girgis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 15,742 | 1:5,840 | 731 |
| Sudan | 6,440 | 1:5,825 | 853 |
| United States | 2,228 | 1:162,684 | 16,558 |
| Tanzania | 916 | 1:57,797 | 6,263 |
| Saudi Arabia | 676 | 1:45,645 | 6,666 |
| Canada | 464 | 1:79,409 | 8,889 |
| Australia | 286 | 1:94,391 | 10,761 |
| Kuwait | 145 | 1:26,212 | 3,463 |
| England | 137 | 1:406,701 | 27,895 |
| Turkey | 99 | 1:786,075 | 38,740 |
| United Arab Emirates | 58 | 1:157,970 | 11,714 |
| Netherlands | 58 | 1:291,158 | 35,264 |
| Germany | 48 | 1:1,677,197 | 97,745 |
| Sweden | 40 | 1:246,169 | 17,052 |
| Qatar | 34 | 1:69,353 | 6,725 |
| France | 31 | 1:2,142,668 | 174,004 |
| Switzerland | 26 | 1:315,881 | 24,844 |
| Greece | 21 | 1:527,609 | 66,013 |
| Austria | 19 | 1:448,181 | 44,644 |
| Italy | 14 | 1:4,368,335 | 106,343 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Jamaica | 7 | 1:409,992 | 9,090 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Oman | 3 | 1:1,229,324 | 8,987 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Girgis (5,219) may also be a first name.
Girgis Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This last name is a variant of the Greek name Giorgos (Γιοργος). It is prevalent in Egypt and Greece, in Egypt as a surname and in Greece and a first name. It is most common in Greeks of Egyptian ancestry.
- guirguistommyGirgis Demographics
Average Male Girgis Height
176.87 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Girgis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Girgis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Girgis (Russian: Гиргис) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Girgis.
How Common Is The Last Name Girgis? popularity and diffusion
Girgis is the 19,845th most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 264,195 people. Girgis is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Girgis live; 80 percent live in North Africa and 80 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 93,661st most numerous first name internationally, borne by 5,219 people.
The last name Girgis is most frequent in Egypt, where it is borne by 15,742 people, or 1 in 5,840. Apart from Egypt it occurs in 55 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.
Girgis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Girgis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Girgis surname grew 111,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Girgis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Girgis surname are 8.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.83% registered with the party.
The amount Girgis earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 74.6% less than the national average, earning €7,629 per year; in United States they earn 19.03% more than the national average, earning $51,362 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.8% more than the national average, earning $63,497 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Girgis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Girgis in the Russian language | ||
| Гиргис | girgis | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Girgis
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