Girnius Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Girnius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Girnius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania1681:18,0633,298
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England21:27,859,030389,889
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Girnius Last Name Facts

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

The last name Girnius has its highest incidence in Lithuania. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Girnius? popularity and diffusion

The last name Girnius is the 968,490th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Girnius reside; 65 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The last name Girnius is most numerous in Lithuania, where it is held by 168 people, or 1 in 18,063. In Lithuania Girnius is primarily concentrated in: Vilnius County, where 57 percent live, Kaunas County, where 40 percent live and Utena County, where 2 percent live. Outside of Lithuania it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.

Girnius Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Girnius surname are 7.88% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.11% registered to vote for the political party.

Girnius earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.01% more than the national average, earning $52,647 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grenius867/
Girnyus861/
Girniutė801/
Ernius7724/
Hernius7131/
Jernius7128/
Sernius7113/
Ngirnyu713/
Cirnoiu711/
Gernéus711/
Grenéus711/
Hyrenius6717/
Girniūtė672/
Cerniu622/
Cerniuc5732/
Cernoiu5723/
Jernoiu5714/
Cernjus571/
Cîrnoiu571/
Serniuh571/
Ernhaus570/
Gerneau570/
Chernyus5315/
Gergneux532/
Gerneeux531/
Chernyush501/

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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 Girnius
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