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 surname Girit (Hindi: गिरीत, Marathi: िगरीत, Oriya: ଗିରିଟ, Russian: Гирит) is most common in Turkey. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Girit? popularity and diffusion
The surname Girit is the 292,829th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,584,326 people. Girit 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 numerous first name at a global level, held by 90 people.
It is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 1,215 people, or 1 in 64,051. In Turkey Girit is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 55 percent live, Rize Province, where 9 percent live and Sanliurfa Province, where 9 percent live. Not including Turkey Girit is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Girit Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Girit surname is chiefly 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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- 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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