Giroya Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Giroya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Giroya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giroya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Giroya is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Giroya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Giroya reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Giroya is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 67 percent live, Simiyu Region, where 17 percent live and Tabora Region, where 17 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 14 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Giroya
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