Girnet Surname

334,874th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Girnet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Girnet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova9261:3,846542
Romania1521:132,09114,378
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

The alternate forms: Gîrnet (1), Gîrneț (76) & Gîrneţ (8) are calculated separately.

Girnet Last Name Facts

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

The surname Girnet has its highest incidence in Moldova. It can also occur in the variant forms: Gîrnet, Gîrneț or Gîrneţ. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Girnet? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 334,874th most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 6,613,018 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Girnet live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Moldova, where it is held by 926 people, or 1 in 3,846. In Moldova it is primarily concentrated in: Cahul District, where 46 percent are found, Cantemir District, where 14 percent are found and Leova District, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Moldova this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Girnet Last Name Statistics demography

Girnet earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 75.78% less than the national average, earning $10,450 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gîrnet941/
Giernet9224/
Ghirnet922/
Girnett922/
Girnets921/
Girne9163/
Gîrneț8976/
Gîrneţ898/
Giernett868/
Grenet833,769/
Gernet83986/
Girner8389/
Sirnet8375/
Gurnet8356/
Hirnet8328/
Girney8317/
Irnest839/
Airnet836/
Girene833/
Girnge832/
Girrne831/
Girnee831/
Ghirne831/
Gierne831/
Jirnet830/
Girnes830/
Irgnet830/
Gurnett771,333/
Gerneth77180/
Guernet77176/
Gyrnets77109/
Grenett7796/
Gernets7758/
Gairnes7746/
Hirneth7734/
Gernett7725/
Gierner7725/
Girgner7722/
Chirnet7717/
Girnyte776/
Geernet776/
Greneth774/
Gernetz774/
Ghernet773/
Giernes773/
Girneej771/
Guirney771/
Gernest771/
Irneste771/
Irnette771/
Girnytė771/
Gairney771/
Grenete771/
Gairner770/
Gurneet770/
Gierney770/
Girrney770/
Airnett770/
Cirne732,589/
Grene731,269/
Gerne73668/
Zirne73272/
Girni73200/
Girna73143/
Girny73114/
Sirne7385/
Jirne7348/
Ernet7347/
Grenette7152/
Gernette7121/
Gairness7114/
Guernett713/
Cheirnet711/
Eirrnest711/
Ngirnned711/
Gurnnedt710/
Ernest67137,860/
Gerner6710,243/
Gernez671,772/
Hernet67343/
Guerne67312/
Gernes67229/
Gärner67217/
Yornet67179/
Zirene67176/
Girnna67148/
Gerney67144/
Cernet67120/
Sirney6794/
Zirnea6769/
Zirner6757/
Dzirne6749/
Grenee6745/
Gerneš6742/
Greney6741/
Jirnee6732/
Girnis6730/
Sernet6722/
Ernets6714/
Gernie6712/
Girnyy6710/
Girgni6710/
Zirnit678/
Gherne676/
Earnet676/
Jirner676/
Zirney674/
Cirney673/
Grrene673/
Zernet673/
Jernet673/
Zierne673/
Girniy672/
Girnay672/
Ghirni672/
Sirneh672/
Grenje672/
Erneth672/
Grenåe672/
Grenée672/
Ernett671/
Gehrne671/
Gernej671/
Gernetová671/
Gerrne671/
Sirned671/
Gernit671/
Grenei671/
Girnio671/
Srenet671/
Greneh671/
Greïne671/
Gurnit671/
Gergne671/
Gernei671/
Gerneiste671/
Gerneu671/
Gernée671/
Ernete671/
Grenea670/
Guirny670/
Girnni670/
Zirnes670/
Guernette670/
Gernee670/
Jrnett670/

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