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Where Does The Last Name Girsh Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Girsh (Georgian: გირშ, Hindi: गीर्श, Marathi: गीरीश, Russian: Гирш) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Girsh? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 356,968^th most frequent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 7,165,729 people. Girsh is mostly found in Asia, where 43 percent of Girsh live; 42 percent live in Eastern Europe and 42 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Girsh is also the 468,121^st most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 347 people.

It is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 640 people, or 1 in 225,192. In Russia it is mostly found in: Tver Oblast, where 14 percent live, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 9 percent live and Belgorod Oblast, where 7 percent live. Barring Russia it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 10 percent live.

Girsh Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Girsh has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,788 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Girsh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Girsh surname is primarily Orthodox (84%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Girsh surname are 22.32% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 69.09% being registered with the political party.

Girsh earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.21% less than the national average, earning $43,058 USD per year.