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

Girsh (Georgian: გირშ, Hindi: गीर्श, Marathi: गीरीश, Russian: Гирш) occurs most in Russia. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Girsh.

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

The surname is the 356,968^th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,165,729 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 43 percent of Girsh are found; 42 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 42 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Girsh is also the 468,121^st most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 347 people.

Girsh is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 640 people, or 1 in 225,192. In Russia it is most common in: Tver Oblast, where 14 percent are found, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Belgorod Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Russia it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 10 percent are found.

Girsh Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Girsh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Girsh last name increased 1,788 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Girsh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally 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% registered with the 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.