Giri Surname

616th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 882,972 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal

Giri Surname User-submission:

The Giri surname means 'mountain' or 'peak of mountain'.

Giri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India703,3951:1,091109
Nepal158,8721:17938
Indonesia7,2311:18,2892,225
Saudi Arabia1,6701:18,4772,561
United Arab Emirates1,5701:5,836743
Qatar1,3101:1,800151
United States1,1861:305,61528,106
Italy8581:71,27812,577
Malaysia7831:37,6683,107
Bhutan6771:910105
Kuwait5591:6,799949
Argentina5521:77,4346,566
Australia4681:57,6837,021
Morocco4091:84,29414,399
Oman3631:10,1601,292
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
Thailand2641:267,56945,865
England2361:236,09319,489
Papua New Guinea2341:34,8454,120
Bahrain1621:8,3251,494
Canada1381:266,99725,150
Singapore1371:40,2021,485
Hong Kong1121:65,4951,203
Brazil911:2,352,46572,498
Zimbabwe861:179,51421,615
Botswana771:28,4025,684
New Zealand761:59,5839,301
Pakistan611:2,928,58824,004
Japan581:2,204,21228,969
France521:1,277,360130,443
Russia481:3,002,564162,760
San Marino461:722173
Spain411:1,140,29440,056
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
Iran351:2,193,78675,524
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
Solomon Islands301:19,3343,744
Denmark261:217,10417,438
Poland241:1,583,69889,279
Belgium231:499,85448,667
Netherlands221:767,59958,330
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Niger191:1,010,10622,252
Uruguay171:201,86816,060
Cyprus131:68,0677,075
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Wales111:281,32115,850
China101:136,732,1577,199
Finland101:549,67032,186
Macau91:66,848400
Peru81:3,973,01532,693
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Guyana61:127,0377,965
Norway61:857,04855,549
South Korea61:8,540,0431,433
Vietnam51:18,529,2113,282
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Brunei21:209,3663,098
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Cayman Islands21:31,9461,715
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Guinea-Bissau11:1,728,021323
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Giri (40,900) may also be a first name.

Giri Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Giri surname means 'mountain' or 'peak of mountain'.

- akshatgiri

Giri means 'mountain' in Sanskrit.

- haffman97

Giri Last Name Facts

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

Giri (Bengali: গিরি, Hindi: गिरी, Marathi: गीरी, Oriya: ଗିରି, Russian: Гири, Tibetan: གི་རི།) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Giri? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 616th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 8,253 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Giri live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Giri is also the 21,811th most widespread forename on earth It is held by 40,900 people.

The surname is most common in India, where it is held by 703,395 people, or 1 in 1,091. In India Giri is mostly concentrated in: West Bengal, where 32 percent reside, Bihar, where 18 percent reside and Odisha, where 16 percent reside. Beside India this surname occurs in 108 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 18 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Giri Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Giri surname are 9.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.52% registered with the political party.

The amount Giri earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 39.22% less than the national average, earning €18,251 per year; in United States they earn 22.75% more than the national average, earning $52,965 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.94% more than the national average, earning $58,597 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guiri896,645/
Giris891,737/
Ngiri891,476/
Girit891,305/
Goiri891,173/
Girgi89851/
Girio89483/
Gieri89448/
Gairi89412/
Ghiri89341/
Girei89338/
Girai89266/
Girip89246/
Girij89226/
Girie89138/
Girih89113/
Giriz89104/
Girri8998/
Girii8955/
Girhi8945/
Giriy8935/
Gitri8916/
Girzi8912/
Giroi8912/
Dgiri8911/
Gisri8910/
Girid897/
Tgiri896/
Hgiri893/
Ggiri893/
Sgiri892/
Gihri891/
Iri8610,010/
Girish804,068/
Girich801,325/
Goiris801,180/
Nggiri80922/
Ngoiri80915/
Guirit80507/
Gaairi80456/
Ghirri80275/
Goiriz80273/
Ngairi80220/
Guiris80111/
Gairai8086/
Gaitri8073/
Guirid8050/
Girois8049/
Girgih8033/
Ghairi8024/
Eggiri8022/
Goirai8022/
Guirai8017/
Ghirai8015/
Gierie8015/
Uggiri8013/
Giriph8013/
Ghoiri8012/
Girhis808/
Nghiri807/
Giriss807/
Chgiri806/
Ghiriy806/
Ngirai806/
Geieri805/
Githri805/
Gairii805/
Girait805/
Giroit804/
Guitri804/
Ghiroi804/
Giridh803/
Gireis803/
Ghuiri803/
Guirri803/
Goiriy803/
Gairie803/
Ngiroi803/
Giraid802/
Gairis802/
Gairoi802/
Girhid802/
Ghirie802/
Gaisri802/
Ghirui801/
Girihe801/
Ddgiri801/
Giraiy801/
Girhai801/
Girrii801/
Girrio801/
Giruis801/
Goitri801/
Shgiri801/
Ggitri801/
Giraia801/
Zgairi801/
Girais801/
Girgai801/
Girrid801/
Girist801/
Giritt801/
Guiriz801/
Guiroi801/
Giergi801/
Gieris801/
Gheiri801/
Ghirei801/
Ghirio801/
Gairih801/
Girrie801/
Gairit801/
Guirui801/
Hgiris801/
Kgairi801/
Girris800/
Irie75103,816/
Siri7547,732/
Gire7523,897/
Guri759,438/
Gira758,851/
Iori758,623/
Airi756,312/
Jiri755,418/
Irei755,390/
Isri754,961/
Geri754,953/
Iris754,306/
Ziri754,052/
Giry753,781/
Hiri753,202/
Itri752,509/
Irri751,932/
Eiri751,659/
Ciri751,429/
Iriz751,327/
Irai751,198/
Iriç751,162/
Irii75867/
Irid75719/
Irio75486/
Ieri75388/
Oiri75372/
Yiri75245/
Irih75127/
Iroi75115/
Irzi75106/
Irit7571/
Irip7559/
Gyri7545/
Géri7538/
Iriy7535/
Uiri7534/
Girj7522/
Điri7517/
Irhi7513/
Irui759/
Ijri756/
Ihri754/
Gjri753/
Giré752/
Irij752/
Iryi751/
Iriș751/
Gări751/
Gierich73305/
Goggiri7335/
Gaihrai7330/
Guirois7327/
Gierish7325/
Guggiri7319/
Gaithri7312/
Gairich738/
Gheiris738/
Guiruis737/
Ngggiri737/
Guiritt736/
Giraish733/
Ghairai732/
Giorgki732/
Girhish732/
Ghiorai731/
Nghairi731/
Guiraiz731/
Geggiri731/
Ggirish731/
Gaggiri731/
Gairaid731/
Gairaiy731/
Girrith731/
Giruggi731/
Ghirihe731/
Ghiriss731/
Gierhii731/
Gahairi731/
Ngairai731/
Giraggi731/
Guiraid731/
Guirich731/
Guirish731/
Gheisri731/
Ghiorio731/
Ghioryi731/
Ghirich731/
Ghitrai731/
Ghaisri731/
Oggirri731/
Ghithri731/
Goireis731/
Gierrit730/
Hirai67130,601/
Iorio6723,197/
Guire6718,127/
Gaire6717,714/
Irish6713,660/
Giray6712,185/
Zairi6710,416/
Hiroi679,035/
Sirri678,613/
Győri678,329/
Chiri677,910/
Sairi677,673/
Sirai676,670/
Girhe676,432/
Dziri675,290/
Khiri674,942/
Hairi674,165/
Hijri673,157/
Giera672,992/
Zhiri672,811/
Djiri672,537/
Giret672,179/
Cirri671,811/
Hirit671,573/
Gehri671,393/
Gheri671,348/
Gojri671,301/
Geriş671,268/
Giere671,236/
Gaira671,190/
Eirei671,167/
Ghuri671,121/
Eiriz671,050/
Hoiri67989/
Geris67980/
Gueri67945/
Guiry67925/
Isroi67817/
Girge67754/
Gireh67743/
Zeiri67731/
Ngeri67729/
Gires67672/
Goire67607/
Girre67603/
Hiris67603/
Gurri67594/
Gerri67592/
Eiris67575/
Yirri67560/
Jairi67543/
Hirri67497/
Gerio67472/
Ihrai67447/
Geeri67421/
Zirri67415/
Siroi67411/
Sirih67402/
Gayri67400/
Ziriğ67384/
Zihri67359/
Giree67351/
Girje67343/
Giroy67342/
Goyri67335/
Airio67333/
Iruiz67321/
Jisri67318/
Geriz67286/
Gairy67285/
Ihrie67254/
Sirie67229/
Sihri67215/
Geriy67206/
Girey67193/
Hirzi67184/
Zirai67183/
Girer67183/
Seiri67174/
Zieri67173/
Girra67170/
Gerie67165/
Sieri67157/
Girea67156/
Goira67153/
Soiri67152/
Gujri67142/
Jirai67139/
Ngire67139/
Airis67138/
Giery67137/
Hiriy67136/
Gitre67127/
Zirio67125/
Zirei67124/
Gurie67120/
Heiri67114/
Iorii67107/
Zirit67101/
Gittrich6793/
Gihre6792/
Jitri6791/
Girha6789/
Gerit6785/
Gajri6785/
Gytri6782/
Yiris6780/
Sciri6776/
Ghire6775/
Gerih6775/
Irriy6774/
Guiré6769/
Jirih6769/
Güriz6768/
Irihe6766/
Hitri6759/
Iraia6757/
Giraj6756/
Airei6756/
Zitri6755/
Sirei6755/
Gyris6753/
Hirui6751/
Getri6748/
Irich6746/
Goiry6746/
Israi6742/
Girep6742/
Ireiz6740/
Jieri6739/
Gírio6739/
Oirai6738/
Joiri6736/
Hirei6735/
Suiri6734/
Oirii6732/
Irrih6731/
Girys6730/
Jirip6730/
Sirij6729/
Jiris6728/
Isris6727/
Sirui6726/
Girej6726/
Ithri6724/
Irais6722/
Iruis6722/
Giraa6721/
Yitri6721/
Hirie6720/
Zirid6720/
Ioriy6720/
Zoiri6719/
Gurih6717/
Zirui6717/
Hjiri6717/
Jirit6717/
Irrip6717/
Hisri6716/
Irist6715/
Jjiri6715/
Gieré6715/
Airai6714/
Jirri6714/
Itrit6714/
Airih6713/
Airip6713/
Iraiy6712/
Jeiri6712/
Sirhi6712/
Airie6712/
Geriš6712/
Cirii6711/
Airiy6711/
Itris6711/
Girez6711/
Güriç6711/
Jiroi6711/
Jiriy6710/
Aitri6710/
Zirie6710/
Zirhi6710/
Jirui6710/
Eirri679/
Jirei679/
Aisri679/
Ihrui679/
Iruit679/
Ioroi678/
Irois678/
Hieri678/
Girza678/
Gerid678/
Iorhi678/
Yirie678/
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Yirai677/
Gerip677/
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Zirzi677/
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Huiri677/
Iriss676/
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Iorei676/
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Gesri675/
Giroj675/
Gerij675/
Guuri675/
Zsiri675/
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Gihra674/
Irrai674/
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Ittri674/
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Aairi674/
Irrie674/
Yirui674/
Ghiry673/
Ihris673/
Guhri673/
Isrid673/
Irrid673/
Iraiz673/
Gerii673/
Gired673/
Gairí673/
Gérie673/
Eirij673/
Iridh672/
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Iraih672/
Ggire672/
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Itrri672/
Géris672/
Jirio672/
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Oirid672/
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Isrit671/
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Ijrie671/
Gaaithri671/
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Ziriy671/
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Gitry671/
Irioy671/
Irrei671/
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Hziri671/
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Ieriy671/
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Itriz671/
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Irgai671/
Iraip671/
Iruih671/
Iorij671/
Jziri671/
Oitri671/
Uiriy671/
Yirio671/
Yirzi671/
Đirđi671/
Zziri671/
Gireś671/
Girry671/
Girjs671/
Gyrie671/
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Gguri671/
Ggira671/
Giaggiri671/
Airzi671/
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Cirij671/
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Uitri671/
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Airit671/
Eirie671/
Eisri671/
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Ierei671/
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Iorai671/
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Giri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Giri in the Tibetan language
གི་རི།giri96.36
གི་རི་giri3.38
གི་རི་།giri0.26
Giri in the Marathi language
गीरीgiri92.74
गीरgira4.82
गिरीgiri0.23
ुगीरीugiri0.22
गीऱीgiri0.05
्गीरीgiri0.03
गिरिgiri0.03
गिरgira0.03
िगिरीigiri0.03
Giri in the Oriya language
ଗିରିgiri90.21
ଗିରୀgiri4.79
ଗୀରିgiri3.34
ଗୀରୀgiri0.62
ଗିରgira0.11
ଗିରୢgira0.01
ହରିhari0
ହିରାhira0
ପିରିpiri0
ଇଗିରୀigiri0
କୁରୀkuri0
ଗୀିରିgiiri0
ବାରୀbari0
ନିରnira0
ବରିbari0
ଗିନିgini0
ବିରିbiri0
ଗିଡିgidi0
ରିରିriri0
ଅଗିରିagiri0
ଗିରିୀgirii0
ଗୢରିgari0
ଗିଗିgigi0
ପୂିର୍puir0
ଇଗିରିigiri0
ଗରିgari0
ମାିର୍mair0
Giri in the Hindi language
गिरीgiri53.92
गिरिgiri44.68
गीरीgiri1.09
गीरिgiri0.1
गिरि़giri0.02
गिरी़giri0.01
गिरgira0.01
गेरीgeri0
गाीरीgairi0
बिरिbiri0
िगरीigari0
गरीgari0
गीरgira0
बिरीbiri0
ग्ािरीgairi0
Giri in the Bengali language
গিরিgiri51.22
গিরীgiri37.73
গীরীgiri9.9
গীরিgiri0.72
গিড়িgiri0.29
Giri in the Russian language
Гириgiri-

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