Girji Surname
Approximately 223 people bear this surname
Girji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 208 | 1:3,687,814 | 102,900 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Girji (692) may also be a first name.
Girji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Girji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Girji (Hindi: गिरजी, Marathi: गरजी) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Girji? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,098,270th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. The last name Girji is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Girji reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 314,325th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 692 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 208 people, or 1 in 3,687,814. In India Girji is most numerous in: Karnataka, where 86 percent live, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, where 6 percent live and Telangana, where 4 percent live. Outside of India this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 4 percent live and Niger, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Girji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Girji in the Marathi language | ||
| गरजी | garaji | 54.85 |
| िगरजी | igaraji | 43.69 |
| गीरजी | giraji | 0.97 |
| Girji in the Hindi language | ||
| गिरजी | giraji | 46.9 |
| गिरजि | giraji | 46.9 |
| गीरजी | giraji | 5.52 |
| गिर्जी | girji | 0.69 |
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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 Girji
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