Girishan Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Girishan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Girishan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India351:21,916,154310,282
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Girishan (113) may also be a first name.

Girishan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Girishan (Hindi: गिरीशं, Marathi: िगरीशन, Oriya: ଗିରିଶନ, Russian: Гиришан) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Girishan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Girishan is the 2,580,327th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Girishan are found; 63 percent are found in South Asia and 63 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Girishan is also the 881,625th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 113 people.

This surname is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 21,916,154. In India it is most frequent in: Kerala, where 29 percent live, Maharashtra, where 23 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 11 percent live. Outside of India this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 29 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Girishan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Girishan in the Oriya language
ଗିରିଶନgirisana-
Girishan in the Marathi language
िगरीशनigarisana64.71
िगरीषणigarisana23.53
िगिरषनigirasana5.88
िगिरशनigirasana5.88
Girishan in the Hindi language
गिरीशंgirisam53.85
गिरिशनgirisana23.08
गिरिशंgirisam7.69
गिरीशांgirisam7.69
गिरीशनgirisana7.69
Girishan in the Russian language
Гиришанgirisan-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Girishan
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