Giri Surname
Approximately 882,972 people bear this surname
Giri Surname User-submission:
The Giri surname means 'mountain' or 'peak of mountain'.
Giri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 703,395 | 1:1,091 | 109 |
| Nepal | 158,872 | 1:179 | 38 |
| Indonesia | 7,231 | 1:18,289 | 2,225 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,670 | 1:18,477 | 2,561 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,570 | 1:5,836 | 743 |
| Qatar | 1,310 | 1:1,800 | 151 |
| United States | 1,186 | 1:305,615 | 28,106 |
| Italy | 858 | 1:71,278 | 12,577 |
| Malaysia | 783 | 1:37,668 | 3,107 |
| Bhutan | 677 | 1:910 | 105 |
| Kuwait | 559 | 1:6,799 | 949 |
| Argentina | 552 | 1:77,434 | 6,566 |
| Australia | 468 | 1:57,683 | 7,021 |
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| Oman | 363 | 1:10,160 | 1,292 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| Thailand | 264 | 1:267,569 | 45,865 |
| England | 236 | 1:236,093 | 19,489 |
| Papua New Guinea | 234 | 1:34,845 | 4,120 |
| Bahrain | 162 | 1:8,325 | 1,494 |
| Canada | 138 | 1:266,997 | 25,150 |
| Singapore | 137 | 1:40,202 | 1,485 |
| Hong Kong | 112 | 1:65,495 | 1,203 |
| Brazil | 91 | 1:2,352,465 | 72,498 |
| Zimbabwe | 86 | 1:179,514 | 21,615 |
| Botswana | 77 | 1:28,402 | 5,684 |
| New Zealand | 76 | 1:59,583 | 9,301 |
| Pakistan | 61 | 1:2,928,588 | 24,004 |
| Japan | 58 | 1:2,204,212 | 28,969 |
| France | 52 | 1:1,277,360 | 130,443 |
| Russia | 48 | 1:3,002,564 | 162,760 |
| San Marino | 46 | 1:722 | 173 |
| Spain | 41 | 1:1,140,294 | 40,056 |
| Germany | 37 | 1:2,175,823 | 115,720 |
| Iran | 35 | 1:2,193,786 | 75,524 |
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
| Solomon Islands | 30 | 1:19,334 | 3,744 |
| Denmark | 26 | 1:217,104 | 17,438 |
| Poland | 24 | 1:1,583,698 | 89,279 |
| Belgium | 23 | 1:499,854 | 48,667 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Niger | 19 | 1:1,010,106 | 22,252 |
| Uruguay | 17 | 1:201,868 | 16,060 |
| Cyprus | 13 | 1:68,067 | 7,075 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:411,832 | 17,291 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Macau | 9 | 1:66,848 | 400 |
| Peru | 8 | 1:3,973,015 | 32,693 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Guyana | 6 | 1:127,037 | 7,965 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| South Korea | 6 | 1:8,540,043 | 1,433 |
| Vietnam | 5 | 1:18,529,211 | 3,282 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 | 1:31,946 | 1,715 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Giri (40,900) may also be a first name.
Giri Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Giri surname means 'mountain' or 'peak of mountain'.
- akshatgiriGiri means 'mountain' in Sanskrit.
- haffman97Giri Demographics
Average Male Giri Height
170.01 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
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
Giri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Giri in the Tibetan language | ||
| གི་རི། | giri | 96.36 |
| གི་རི་ | giri | 3.38 |
| གི་རི་། | giri | 0.26 |
| Giri in the Marathi language | ||
| गीरी | giri | 92.74 |
| गीर | gira | 4.82 |
| गिरी | giri | 0.23 |
| ुगीरी | ugiri | 0.22 |
| गीऱी | giri | 0.05 |
| ्गीरी | giri | 0.03 |
| गिरि | giri | 0.03 |
| गिर | gira | 0.03 |
| िगिरी | igiri | 0.03 |
| Giri in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗିରି | giri | 90.21 |
| ଗିରୀ | giri | 4.79 |
| ଗୀରି | giri | 3.34 |
| ଗୀରୀ | giri | 0.62 |
| ଗିର | gira | 0.11 |
| ଗିରୢ | gira | 0.01 |
| ହରି | hari | 0 |
| ହିରା | hira | 0 |
| ପିରି | piri | 0 |
| ଇଗିରୀ | igiri | 0 |
| କୁରୀ | kuri | 0 |
| ଗୀିରି | giiri | 0 |
| ବାରୀ | bari | 0 |
| ନିର | nira | 0 |
| ବରି | bari | 0 |
| ଗିନି | gini | 0 |
| ବିରି | biri | 0 |
| ଗିଡି | gidi | 0 |
| ରିରି | riri | 0 |
| ଅଗିରି | agiri | 0 |
| ଗିରିୀ | girii | 0 |
| ଗୢରି | gari | 0 |
| ଗିଗି | gigi | 0 |
| ପୂିର୍ | puir | 0 |
| ଇଗିରି | igiri | 0 |
| ଗରି | gari | 0 |
| ମାିର୍ | mair | 0 |
| Giri in the Hindi language | ||
| गिरी | giri | 53.92 |
| गिरि | giri | 44.68 |
| गीरी | giri | 1.09 |
| गीरि | giri | 0.1 |
| गिरि़ | giri | 0.02 |
| गिरी़ | giri | 0.01 |
| गिर | gira | 0.01 |
| गेरी | geri | 0 |
| गाीरी | gairi | 0 |
| बिरि | biri | 0 |
| िगरी | igari | 0 |
| गरी | gari | 0 |
| गीर | gira | 0 |
| बिरी | biri | 0 |
| ग्ािरी | gairi | 0 |
| Giri in the Bengali language | ||
| গিরি | giri | 51.22 |
| গিরী | giri | 37.73 |
| গীরী | giri | 9.9 |
| গীরি | giri | 0.72 |
| গিড়ি | giri | 0.29 |
| Giri in the Russian language | ||
| Гири | giri | - |
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