Girit Surname
Approximately 1,305 people bear this surname
Girit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,215 | 1:64,051 | 6,076 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
Girit (90) may also be a first name.
Girit Demographics
Girit Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Girit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Girit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Girit (Hindi: गिरीत, Marathi: िगरीत, Oriya: ଗିରିଟ, Russian: Гирит) is found most in Turkey. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Girit? popularity and diffusion
Girit is the 292,829th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,584,326 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Girit live; 63 percent live in West Asia and 62 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Girit is also the 1,005,046th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 90 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 1,215 people, or 1 in 64,051. In Turkey Girit is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 55 percent are found, Rize Province, where 9 percent are found and Sanliurfa Province, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Turkey it exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Girit Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
Girit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Girit in the Hindi language | ||
| गिरीत | girita | - |
| Girit in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗିରିଟ | girita | 50 |
| ଗିରିତ | girita | 50 |
| Girit in the Marathi language | ||
| िगरीत | igarita | 50 |
| िगरीट | igarita | 50 |
| Girit in the Russian language | ||
| Гирит | girit | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Girit
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