Giron Surname

3,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179,432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Giron Surname User-submission:

The Giron surname originated in Burgos and also found in Leon, Castile, Palencia, and other areas. Derived from giro, meaning 'handsome'.

Giron Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala39,5871:40670
Mexico32,4811:3,822518
Honduras18,5511:475116
Colombia14,1791:3,369582
Peru13,8501:2,295393
United States12,6291:28,7013,566
El Salvador11,0111:576115
Philippines7,4111:13,6611,447
Spain6,8981:6,778838
Venezuela5,6261:5,369660
France3,5221:18,8592,135
Argentina2,7551:15,5151,375
Dominican Republic2,1721:4,803514
Panama2,1131:1,852295
Ecuador1,9511:8,1531,310
Cuba1,0211:11,286925
Brazil9471:226,0558,744
Bolivia7201:14,7451,404
Saudi Arabia3981:77,52710,981
Canada2411:152,88615,553
Nicaragua1901:31,6901,171
Chile1411:124,9404,475
Germany1341:600,78748,250
Costa Rica1311:36,489974
Italy1281:477,78749,484
Singapore641:86,0583,478
Thailand601:1,177,306172,517
Belize511:6,9701,072
Belgium501:229,93329,007
England421:1,326,62059,571
Taiwan401:586,1194,335
Belarus401:237,52628,656
Latvia251:82,00212,055
Russia231:6,266,220254,708
Hungary221:446,19429,593
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
Puerto Rico151:236,6762,394
Aruba141:7,3911,045
Turkey131:5,986,263116,031
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Croatia91:469,84536,710
United States Virgin Islands81:13,7971,930
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Cayman Islands61:10,6491,253
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
China21:683,660,78330,601
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2701:185,99516,466

The alternate forms: Girón (1,250), Giròn (39) & Giroń (27) are calculated separately.

Giron (402) may also be a first name.

Giron Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Giron surname originated in Burgos and also found in Leon, Castile, Palencia, and other areas. Derived from giro, meaning 'handsome'.

- ketina5

The surname Girón (Giron) means 'part of a whole', 'part of a territory'.

- photosaspoetry

The Giron surname means 'hem' or 'remnant' in Galician.

- keagiron

Giron Last Name Facts

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

The last name Giron (Russian: Гирон) is more frequently found in Guatemala than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Girón, Giròn or Giroń. For other possible spellings of Giron click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giron? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,135th most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 40,615 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Giron are found; 40 percent are found in Central America and 40 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 430,375th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 402 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Guatemala, where it is carried by 39,587 people, or 1 in 406. In Guatemala it is mostly concentrated in: Guatemala Department, where 29 percent reside, Chimaltenango Department, where 10 percent reside and Quiché Department, where 10 percent reside. Besides Guatemala this last name is found in 78 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 18 percent reside and Honduras, where 10 percent reside.

Giron Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Giron has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Giron surname expanded 4,677 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 71 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Giron Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Giron last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Giron surname are 43.28% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96.51% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Giron earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 11.32% more than the national average, earning 385,249 kr per year; in Peru they earn 19.38% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,628 per year; in Colombia they earn 2.57% less than the national average, earning $22,118,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.91% less than the national average, earning $39,735 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.05% less than the national average, earning $41,711 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Girón931,250/
Giròn9339/
Giroń9327/
Girone911,708/
Guiron911,109/
Gieron91294/
Girond91273/
Ghiron91130/
Giront9134/
Girong9132/
Gitron9131/
Goiron9114/
Girron916/
Giroin915/
Girzon913/
Gironn913/
Gairon912/
Giroon912/
Giroen911/
Xgiron911/
Ngiron911/
Giroun911/
Girgon911/
Giro'n911/
Gironk910/
Iron895,439/
Guitron833,641/
Gironne83128/
Gitrone8327/
Girzhon8319/
Guirong8318/
Geijron8310/
Ghirone839/
Guirron837/
Giergon837/
Nggiron834/
Ngiroin834/
Gueiron833/
Giroine833/
Guirone832/
Gairong832/
Guirond831/
Giround831/
Gisrone831/
Goirond831/
Girrone831/
D'Giron831/
Guiroun831/
Gaisron831/
Jiron8028,352/
Geron8011,042/
Hiron805,350/
Siron803,413/
Ciron801,507/
Giran801,441/
Guron801,014/
Girão80875/
Ioron80446/
Irone80334/
Airon80333/
Irong80264/
Greon80197/
Ziron80135/
Girán80119/
Isron80109/
Géron8076/
Girom8061/
Eiron8050/
Irzon8049/
Girun8038/
Ihron8012/
Irgon8010/
Irron809/
Itron809/
Gyron809/
Irond808/
Iroin803/
Oiron803/
Yiron803/
Ironn802/
Iroon802/
Ieron801/
Irohn801/
Ironh801/
Iroun801/
Gèron801/
Gironova773/
Guittron773/
Hguitron772/
Gairoune772/
Gittrong772/
Guiroune771/
Ghairoun771/
Ghiroune771/
Chiron738,182/
Gerzon731,558/
Gerong731,354/
Ghiran731,240/
Gieroń731,236/
Yirong73725/
Girane73659/
Hairon73644/
Goiran73555/
Gehron73488/
Sieron73471/
Soiron73393/
Isroin73341/
Girand73331/
Guiran73324/
Iorhon73315/
Girang73279/
Zirone73262/
Gerron73258/
Gueron73258/
Airone73222/
Zitron73221/
Coiron73183/
Jairon73153/
Sairon73144/
Gerone73141/
Geroin73140/
Hoiron73131/
Hitron7396/
Gairan7390/
Iroung7388/
Zairon7387/
Gayron7383/
Gierun7382/
Girgan7378/
Joiron7361/
Gheron7357/
Gergon7357/
Hirone7357/
Siroin7355/
Heiron7354/
Hieron7353/
Girran7353/
Jirong7334/
Seiron7327/
Hirong7323/
Siroon7320/
Ngiran7318/
Suiron7316/
Jirone7315/
Gisrun7313/
Irocin7312/
Khiron7311/
Giraan7310/
Hirzon7310/
Zhiron739/
Ioroun739/
Eitron739/
Yirond739/
Guhron738/
Airong738/
Uitron738/
Giraun738/
Itrong738/
Sirron737/
Jiroun737/
Zirong737/
Siroën737/
Gitran736/
Geront736/
Guroon734/
Eirzon734/
Guirão734/
Getron734/
Zeiron734/
Gerond733/
Gieran733/
Geroun733/
Ironne733/
Girant733/
Girung732/
Ghuron732/
Airoon732/
Huiron732/
Giruin732/
Geeron732/
Gierom732/
Girzan732/
Jironc732/
Ziroun732/
Eirron732/
Jihron732/
Gurron731/
Jjiron731/
Ngirun731/
Jironn731/
Iruong731/
Hirond731/
Hirron731/
Djiron731/
Gairun731/
Giramn731/
Girgun731/
Girhan731/
Giroom731/
Ziroon731/
Zirzon731/
Sgiran731/
Jirgon731/
Iroune731/
Ioronh731/
Ioroon731/
Hiroin731/
Irotin731/
Irgoin731/
Zieron731/
Yirone731/
Sirhon731/
Sciron731/
Goirán731/
Guirón731/
Géront731/
Gerhon731/
Aairon731/
Irohne731/
Irrone731/
Hiroon731/
Jisron730/
Airron730/
Zirgon730/
Iroine730/
Iroing730/
Greohn730/
Aitron730/
Greone730/
Gujron730/
Guroin730/
Irosen730/
Kgheiroun711/
Iran6723,698/
Huitron6715,914/
Guerron674,956/
Guirand673,090/
Eron673,086/
Irom672,180/
Khoiron672,064/
Choiron671,559/
Goirand67661/
Guirane67550/
Chirone67343/
Gierran67300/
Ironova67249/
Djiroun67230/
Khairon67189/
Chairon67173/
Ghirane67172/
Girhane67166/
Yitrong67153/
Gierhan67127/
Gierahn67110/
Gairhan6780/
Guirant6776/
Giergun6776/
Gerrond6770/
Isrotin6764/
Cheiron6756/
Gerrone6753/
Chieron6751/
Zhirong6740/
Khiroun6735/
Sairoon6734/
Hiroune6732/
Gerosin6731/
Eijrond6731/
Giergoń6719/
Hairong6718/
Jitrong6717/
Huirong6716/
Jron6714/
Girasin6714/
Zitrone6714/
Yron6713/
D'Oiron6712/
Ghurron6712/
Chirong6712/
Gieroim6710/
Jairoon679/
Gerzhon678/
Chitron677/
Hairoun677/
Guirran677/
Airoung676/
Guirang676/
Guitrón676/
Gairang675/
Ghirann675/
Zairoon675/
Guetron675/
Zairong675/
Gheeron674/
Ngoirun674/
Gehrong674/
Gueroun674/
Eirosen674/
Giragne674/
Gaairan673/
Jairoun673/
Gairung673/
Hairron673/
Geronne673/
Girasen672/
Gitrane672/
Giraane672/
Ghoiran672/
Guitran672/
Irochin672/
Ghairan672/
Gerrong672/
Geroune672/
Ngairan672/
Guirung671/
Khiroon671/
Cairron671/
Chirzon671/
Hgueron671/
Geroing671/
Gairane671/
Gierzan671/
Gheiran671/
Zireoon671/
Zittron671/
Hiround671/
Hirroun671/
Irán671/
Jironne671/
Sieroun671/
Saairon671/
Seiroun671/
Guitròn671/
Guerong671/
Gûitròn671/
Guytron671/
Gierand671/
Gierant671/
Ghiraan671/
Gaitran671/
Aittron671/
Dzieron671/
Chiront671/
Ithrone671/
Hairone671/
Guiraun671/
Airehon671/
Zaironn671/
Aitrong671/
Geroine671/
Jairong671/
Jitroon671/
Jittron671/
Jiroine671/
Haironn671/
Hairoon671/
Hgerong671/
Girrand670/
Gairand670/
Irossen670/
Chiroin670/
Guesron670/
Irosing670/

Giron Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Giron in the Russian language
Гиронgiron-

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